The number of senior citizens in the United States ________
a. already outnumbers teenagers.
b. increased tenfold over the last century.
c. will double again by 2040.
d. All of these responses are correct.
Answer: d
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Marx saw that __________ would create a world order
a. power. b. bureaucracy. c. capitalism. d. core nations.
What is the macro-level goal of the Gray Panthers?
A) to help people develop positive self-concepts B) to increase Social Security payments to all retired Americans C) to establish a national health care plan for the elderly D) to fight attempts to pit people against one another based on age factors
Which of the following is a key assumption of functionalism?
A. If a social phenomenon exists and persists, it serves a positive function is society. B. Racism offers a justification for racial inequality. C. The stigmatized identity is an inevitable part of social interaction. D. Instability characterizes social groupings.
Anticipatory socialization refers to
A. the process whereby people learn the attitudes, values, and actions appropriate to individuals as members of a culture. B. processes of socialization in which a person "rehearses" for future positions, occupations, and social relationships. C. the process of discarding former behavior patterns and accepting new ones as part of a transition in one's life. D. the process whereby people normally being socialized are at the same time socializing their socializers.