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cookcarl

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The fact that so many older women get facelifts or Botox injections to look younger illustrates the concept of _______.
 
  a. gerontologism
  b. scapegoating
  c. ageism
  d. discrimination against the elderly

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Research points to the negative environmental effects of plastic bottles, and the general public seems aware of this, yet the bottle water industry is booming. What explains this situation?
 
  a. cultural deficit
  b. cultural momentum
  c. cultural apathy
  d. cultural lag


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jjorrostieta

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

c

Answer to Question 2

d


cookcarl

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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