What Is the Fastest-Growing Age Group in the United States

question 95

Multiple Choice

What is the fastest-growing age group in the United States? 

• A) 21-34 years 
• B) 35-49 years 
• C) 50-64 years 
• D) 65-84 years 
• E) Over 85 years

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Definitions:

Speech Accommodation

The process whereby individuals adjust their speech patterns, tone, or language to match or align with their conversation partners.

Intimacy

The sense of being close and emotionally connected and transparent with another person, often involving a deep knowledge of the other.

Negative Feelings

Unpleasant emotions such as sadness, anger, fear, or jealousy that can affect an individual's mental state and well-being.

Nonstandard Speech

A style of speech characterized by limited vocabulary, improper pronunciation, and incorrect grammar. The use of this style is associated with low status and low power.