Author Question: The twentieth century's unique addition to the definition of old age is the idea of a. dementia. ... (Read 96 times)

gonzo233

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 557
The twentieth century's unique addition to the definition of old age is the idea of
 
  a. dementia.
  b. ageism.
  c. inevitable decline.
  d. retirement.

Question 2

The construct of middle-age emerged when
 
  a. a more educated workforce continued working longer.
  b. increased consumerism in the early 20th Century created a desire for greater wealth.
  c. the loss of healthy young men during World Wars I and II created an excess of healthy, marriageable young women.
  d. 20th-century parents began to bear fewer children and live long enough to see their children grow up and leave home.



rleezy04

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 322
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.

Did you know?

The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.

Did you know?

When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.

Did you know?

Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.

Did you know?

Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library