Anthropologists Report That All Societies Move People Through a Series

question 4

Multiple Choice

Anthropologists report that all societies move people through a series of age grades.Which of the following statements most accurately reflects age grades?

• A) They place limits on the opportunities available to members of age groups, removing those members slowly from activity.
• B) They define the rights or responsibilities given by a society to a member of a particular age group.
• C) They are conflicts or crises that a person must overcome to reach a new stage of development.
• D) They provide a chance for individuals to look at various paths for development and choose those most suited to their needs.

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Definitions:

Vietnam War

A prolonged conflict from 1955 to 1975 between North Vietnam, supported by its communist allies, and South Vietnam, supported by the United States and other anti-communist countries.

Demand-Pull Inflation

Inflation that occurs when the demand for goods and services exceeds the available supply, leading to higher prices.

Official Unemployment Rate

The percentage of the labor force that is jobless and actively seeking employment, measured by government agencies to assess the economy's health.

Discouraged Workers

Individuals who are not actively looking for work because they believe no jobs are available for them or there are none for which they would qualify.