Demographic change in the United States over the course of the last century includes a trend towards ________

a. smaller household size.
b. a larger share of elderly people.
c. living in cities.
d. All of these responses are correct.


Answer: d

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Rene Spitz studied 91 physically and emotionally normal infants who were placed in orphanages because of unfortunate circumstances. A significant number of these children died because

a. their basic physical needs were not met. b. they were malnourished. c. they suffered emotional starvation due to lack of physical contact. d. they contracted measles from one another due to crowded conditions.

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Which of the following statements is true of mass society theory?

A) ?A criticism of mass society theory is that it does not explain why some people form extreme political movements like Fascism and Nazism.
B) ?It is the modern explanation for why social movements emerge.
C) ?A criticism of mass society theory is that movement organizers are well-integrated into their families.
D) ?It is broader than relative deprivation theory.
E) ?According to this theory, a social movement will succeed if it can put together (or mobilize) an organization and leadership dedicated to advancing its cause.

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In ______ societies, people learn most of what they needed to know at home.

a. capitalist b. socialist c. industrial d. agricultural

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