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fnuegbu

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11. Which of the following is a danger associated with relying on public opinion to define social phenomena as social problems?
 
  A) It may increase focus on intuitions as the source of social problems.
  B) It may divert attention from problems within the existing social order.
  C) It may overlook conditions that are detrimental to the rich.
  D) It may overlook individual responsibility.

Question 2

What is the life course? In what ways does old age differ from other stages of life? How does society construct the stages of the life course?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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jharrington11

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

 The life course is the socially constructed stages that people pass through as they live out their lives.
 In our culture, commonly recognized stages of life include childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
:D TYSM

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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