The U.S. was among the first of industrial nations to offer cash public pensions to the ...

The U.S. was among the first of industrial nations to offer cash public pensions to the elderly.

Ques. 2

Bradhas just remarried. He has started to avoid and cut away from his close friendsas they were against his remarriage. He plans to move to a new city and start over again after his remarriage.
 
  Based on the example, Brad is in the ________ stage of remarriage.
  A) community
  B) psychic
  C) formal
  D) emotional

Ques. 3

The first stage in Erikson's psychological theory of humandevelopment is the ________ stage.
 
  A) initiative vs. guilt
  B) identity vs. identity confusion
  C) trust vs. mistrust
  D) generativity vs. self-absorption

Ques. 4

The world's population isexpected to grow to over__ 9 billion by 2050.
 
  a) 3
  b) 5
  c) 7
  d) 9
  e) 11

Ques. 5

Courtly love is a poetic style of the Middle Ages when poets or troubadours would write songs of unrequited love and present them at the court of their aristocratic/royal masters.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Ques. 6

Constance and Jerry are at the pre-separation phase of the divorce process. Which is NOT likely to be one of the things associated with this phase?
 
  a) One or both partners begin to think about the benefits of a separation.
   b) Couples may not fully reveal their intention to separate to friends and family.
   c) Couples face a series of issues such as who will be the one to move out, and
   how they will work out financial matters.
   d) They fantasize about leaving and being free of the responsibilities associated
   with marriage.
   e) When couples think about the logistics, people considering separation
   commonly experience anxiety, sadness, fear, anger, and loneliness at the same
   time.

Ques. 7

The Social Security Act was passed in 1935 as a response to the austere poverty many elders faced in the United States.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Ques. 8

Harry, a sociology student, after observing his aunt who is about to remarry, believes that she is in the psychic stage of remarriage. Which of the following would confirm his belief?
 
  A) She has started cutting away from people whom she was once close to after her divorce.
  B) She is thinking of visiting her fianc's children and wants to spend time with them.
  C) She is sad about the fact that she is no longer going to be independent and do what she likes.
  D) She has started separating expenses to what she would take care of and those that her husbandshould.