The view of old people as depressed and lonely illustrates compassionate stereotypes

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: True

Sociology

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Federal law requires bilingual ballots in voting districts where at least ________

a. 50 percent of the population back up democratic candidates b. 5 percent voters do not speak English c. 71 percent voters in the district are ineligible to vote due to insolvency or lunacy d. 10 percent of the population is physically disabled or handicapped

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Ben and Tina want to have a child. Tina has been unable to carry a pregnancy to term. Their doctor fertilizes Tina's egg with Ben's sperm, and implants it into Gina, who has volunteered to carry the pregnancy. This example illustrates

A. hormone therapy. B. assisted reproductive technology. C. surrogate embryo transfer. D. gestational surrogacy.

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Age-related decline in working memory tends to be greater than the decline in __________________ working memory.

A. verbal; spatial B. verbal; mathematical C. spatial; verbal D. mathematical; verbal

Sociology

Which of the following are true regarding widowhood? a. Widows who had poor marriages think about remarrying more often than those who had good marriages

b. Most marriages end with divorce rather than death. c. Widowhood is often associated with financial hardship. d. All widows enjoy their new freedom.

Sociology