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In most preindustrial societies, the elderly held considerably more power because ________.
 
  a. they did not make youngsters depend on them for their livelihood
  b. they were highly educated to cope with complex technological changes
  c. they outnumbered the younger employees
  d. they owned and controlled many economic resources

Question 2

Which of the following is the new social category created by the industrial society that consists of people who are biologically mature but still considered dependent and emotionally immature?
 
  a. adulthood
  b. preadolescence
  c. young adulthood
  d. adolescence


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

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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