The fertility rate in developed nations now exceeds that of developing nations.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 2The two peaks in the divorce rate over the past hundred years occurred:
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 3Which of the following is a characteristic of helicopter parents?
A) overinvolvement
B) indifference
C) empowering
D) unresponsiveness
Ques. 4Which of the following is true of death and disability issues among Americans over the age of 65?
A) There has been an increase in the death rates for heart disease and stroke.
B) There has been an increase in chronic and long-term illnesses.
C) There is an inversely proportional relationship found between better education and good health.
D) There is a steep decrease in disability rates.
Ques. 5List the five stages of grief described by Kbler-Ross?
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 6Cross-sex friendships:
a) have been common throughout history.
b) are always easy to maintain.
c) never work out well.
d) are less common than in your parents' generation.
e) can provide valuable insights into how the other sex thinks, feels, and behaves.
Ques. 7What are three primary reasons for the significantly higher rates of widowhood among women than men?
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 8Latinos generally have lower education levels and households incomes but higher life expectancy. Which of the following is the reason for their higher life expectancy?
A) Latinos are more likely to have a stronger social support system that helps them when they get sick.
B) Foreign-born Latinos don't tend to return to their country of origin when they fall ill.
C) U.S.-born Latinos, compared with other populations, are more likely to smoke and take prescription drugs.
D) Most Latinos who emigrate tend to be people in the young-old age group.