Which of the following is true regarding the life expectancies of African Americ

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Which of the following is true regarding the life expectancies of African Americans and White Americans by age 75? a. African Americans will live longer than White Americans. b. Their life expectancies will be essentially equivalent. c. White Americans will live longer than African Americans. d. There is not enough data on this age group to know. 26. 27. Auditory problems typically are experienced a. by more women than men .b. by more men than women. with equal frequency by women and men. only by the oldest old subgroup. c. d. 28. Seventy-year-old Maybell enjoys making quilts for her family. Specifically, she likes to make quilts that represent some aspect of the family's history. In which of Cohen's phases is Maybell? a. The liberation phase b. The revolution phase c. The summing-up phase d. The reevaluation phase 29. If you are a centenarian, you a. are one of the old old. b. are an octogenarian. c. are automatically a member of the frail elderly. d. are at least 100 years old. 30. What does your text suggest about older women's sexual behavior? a. They are more inhibited, due to their awareness of differences in b. c. They are more sexually adventurous and willing to experiment their physical appearance compared to when they were younger. They are less sexually active because of cultural prohibitions against expressed sexuality among the aged. They are more inclined to be sexually active with more than one partner-in other words, less bound by ideas of monogamy. d. Which of the following is the best definition of spirituality? a. 31. A general tendency to focus on aspects of life that transcend one's physical existence Belonging to a mainstream religious group The adherence to a strictly defined set of beliefs A tendency to focus on the philosophical aspects of one's physical existence b. c. d.

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26.Their life expectancies will be essentially equivalent. 27.auditory problems typically are experienced by more men than women.Studies indicate that men are twice as likely to develop hearing loss than women, especially those between the ages of 20-69.More than 28 million Americans have some type of hearing impairment and approximately 60 percent of them are men. Health experts believe environmental factors may be the major reason why, mostly due to noisy, male-dominated occupations such as construction and factory work. 28.The summing-up phase.Summing up phase-usually occurs at 70 or older. People want to find a larger meaning in their life and give of their acquired wisdom 29.A centenarian is a person who lives to or beyond the age of 100 years. Because life expectancies worldwide are far below 100, and it is extremely rare to live to see one's 100th birthday, the term is invariably associated with extreme longevity. Due to time limit only some could be answered,the remaining questions can be asked as another question,they will be answered,thankyou for your cooperation

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