For both sexes, number of friends ________ from middle to late adulthood, probably because people ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


declines; become less willing to invest in nonfamily ties unless they are very rewarding

Sociology

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If you believe that people living in central cities are likely to be poor because there are few jobs available in these areas, you are in agreement with

a. Oscar Lewis. b. William Julius Wilson. c. Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore. d. Karl Marx.

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Tom is interested in altering his lifestyle to reduce the amount of trash and other waste he and his family produce in a typical day. Based on your knowledge of what typically makes up an average American’s daily trash, which of the following should Tom aim to reduce his use of the most?

A) food B) wood C) glass D) paper

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Pregnant women planning to deliver their baby in hospital A were given a poison control test. After the delivery of their baby, the new moms attended a two hour training session on poison control. One week later, at the baby's one-week check-up exam, the new moms retook the poison control test. Located in the same city, pregnant women planning to deliver their baby in hospital B were given a

poison control test. One week later, at the baby's one-week check-up exam, these new moms retook the poison control test. What design is being used? a. Pretest-posttest control group b. Time-series c. Nonequivalent control group d. Cross-sectional design e. Multiple time-series

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When an individual plays too many roles to fill them adequately, or when role prescriptions are unclear that individual is experiencing:

a. role strain b. role squeeze c. anti-role d. role sickness

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