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Pineapplelove6

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Which term refers to a branch of the social sciences dealing with aging and the elderly?
 
  a. geriatrics
  b. aging
  c. gerontology
  d. gerontocracy

Question 2

Which term refers to the socially constructed stages people pass through as they live out their lives?
 
  a. aging
  b. geriatrics
  c. gerontology
  d. the life course


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

(Answer: c)

Answer to Question 2

(Answer: d)


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Reply #2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thank you


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