Home > Book Specific Resources > Sullivan: Social Problems, 7e > Age, Sexual Orientation, and Social... > Multiple Choice >
     
Age, Sexual Orientation, and Social...
Multiple Choice

1 .       What percentage of working people today have retirement plans? [Hint]



2 .       Which of the following statements would qualify as being true of the functionalist perspective? [Hint]



3 .       The dependency ratio refers to [Hint]



4 .       The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 [Hint]



5 .       How does the poverty rate among children compare today as to thirty years ago? [Hint]



6 .       The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 largely eliminated the following in most professions: [Hint]



7 .       In 1900, what percentage of men over 65 continued working? [Hint]



8 .       Which of the following people called retirement a "roleless role?" [Hint]



9 .       Social Security began in [Hint]



10 .       The healthcare expenditures of the elderly compare to the expenditures of those under sixty-five how? [Hint]



11 .       The best estimate right now is that one in how many American males is predominantly or exclusively gay? [Hint]



12 .       Which of the following scenarios is the best example of a self-fulfilling prophecy? [Hint]



13 .       What percentage of people in the United States today believe that homosexual relations should be illegal? [Hint]



14 .       What age group has gained the greatest amount of government support in the last thirty years? [Hint]



15 .       Which of the following statements is true? [Hint]



Answer choices in this exercise are randomized and will appear in a different order each time the page is loaded.





Copyright © 1995-2010, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Allyn & Bacon Legal and Privacy Terms