AnswersSociology – 4-132Age and Disability

Age and Disability Answers

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The elderly in the United States have become

A
a small minority.
B
the majority of the population.
C
a political force.
D
absent from the political scene.
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What challenges do Americans with disabilities face?

A
prejudice
B
discrimination
C
difficulty finding meaningful employment
D
all of the above
3

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
patriarchy
B
sexism
C
ageism
D
graying of American
E
baby-boom generation
F
dependency ratio
4

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
patriarchy
B
ageism
C
graying of American
D
baby-boom generation
E
managed care
F
dependency ratio
5

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
patriarchy
B
ageism
C
graying of American
D
baby-boom generation
E
managed care
F
suffrage
6

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
patriarchy
B
sexism
C
ageism
D
graying of American
E
baby-boom generation
F
managed care
7

The elderly in the United States have become

A
a small minority.
B
the majority of the population.
C
a political force.
D
absent from the political scene.
8

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
ageism
B
managed care
C
dependency ratio
D
Medicare
E
Medicaid
F
alternative medicine
9

How many people in the United States are affected with disabilities?

A
100 million
B
4 million
C
53 million
D
6 million
10

What does ADA stand for?

A
American Dieting Act
B
Americans with Disabilities Act
C
American Diving Act
D
none of the above
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
graying of American
B
baby-boom generation
C
dependency ratio
D
Medicare
E
Medicaid
F
alternative medicine
12

What challenges do Americans with disabilities face?

A
prejudice
B
discrimination
C
difficulty finding meaningful employment
D
all of the above
13

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
patriarchy
B
sexism
C
ageism
D
graying of American
E
baby-boom generation
F
dependency ratio

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