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abc · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

The chapter on older adulthood points out that

a. researchers have paid more attention to older women than to younger women.
b. among people over the age of 65 in the United States, there are roughly 40 more women than men.
c. an unfortunate number of ageist assumptions are actually correct.
d. even though psychological research has ignored older women, feminist research has focused much attention on this topic.

Question 2

The last part of Chapter 13 examines society's response to the problem of abuse. This discussion pointed out that

a. at least half of high schools in the United States have developed programs that discuss the problems of sexual assault and family violence.
b. community organizations and religious groups have greatly increased their programs on reducing abuse.
c. the mediaespecially TV showsare now much less likely than in the last decade to show men being violent toward women.
d. physicians are now encouraged to routinely ask women about abuse, as part of the general screening procedure.CHAPTER 14Women and Older Adulthood