Which of the following is a predicted trend related to the elderly in the United States?

A) The percent of the U.S. population age 85 and over will decrease by two-thirds between 2015 and 2040.
B) The challenges related to old age will decrease in the future.
C) There will be a new emphasis on physical exercise as the pathway to physical, psychological, and social health in the later years.
D) Living apart together will not be an option for the elderly.


C

Sociology

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a. whites b. elderly black men c. young black men d. Each of the above categories is similarly likely to lose their jobs.

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A(n) _____ is a formal organization designed to accomplish goals and tasks in an efficient and rational way.

A. bureaucracy B. oligarchy C. social network D. utilitarian organization E. involuntary organization

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Bargh and colleagues have found that subliminal messages about older persons made young adults walk down a hall slower. This is evidence for

A. implicit social beliefs. B. implicit stereotyping. C. implicit attributions. D. explicit stereotyping.

Sociology

Mexican American is a(n) ______.

A. racial group B. normalized group C. counterculture D. ethnic group

Sociology