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luvbio

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According to the text, the potential power of the elderly in American society is enormous because __________.
 
  a. we have had an elderly president
  b. Social Security has made the elderly wealthy
  c. the elderly control our major corporations
  d. Congress is controlled by members who are over 70 years old
  e. the elderly register and vote more frequently than the members of other age groups in the population

Question 2

After their involvement in combat, military personnel may experience depression, nightmares, and war-related flashbacks. This is referred to as __________.
 
  a. war psychosis
  b. post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  c. combat reaction syndrome
  d. battle-related mentality dysfunction
  e. home front flashback problem



JaynaD87

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Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

b



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