The Graying of the Population Is an Example of Which

question 80

Multiple Choice

The graying of the population is an example of which source of social change?

• A) population change
• B) change in the physical environment
• C) clashes over resources and values
• D) diffusion

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Definitions:

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Disease Risk

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