Politics of Aging
Gender
Nursing Homes/Health
Loneliness and Widows
What You Can Do/ Misc
100
True or False: Gray Panthers help the elderly with their special needs
What is TRUE
100
What is the definition of Gender Identity?
what is awareness of being masculine or feminine as those traits are defined by culture.
100
What was the last outfit Chelsea Handler had on the video?
What is orange pants suit!
100
sometimes family members, friends, or colleagues lose touch when ___________
What is aging or growing old
100
what are the five topics we covered in aging?
what is Politics of aging Gender nursing homes health loneliness and widows what you can do
200
What is government-sponsored health insurance plan for elderly Americans and Americans with disabilities ?
What is Medicare
200
Define gender roles
what is a certain behavior and attitude that a society establishes for men and women
200
Where do senior citizens go and do daily activities, find support groups, public information etc?
What is senior centers
200
True or False: women tend to marry men older than themselves
What is True
200
What is the best choice for a healthier life? a) eat tons of junk food b) exercise daily c) sit in front of you computer d) eat lots of donuts
what is b) exercise daily
300
Fill in the blank: ______________ is a mandated supplemental retirement system which is funded out of payroll taxes.
what is social security
300
What is the 19th Amendment?
what is Women have the right to vote.
300
True or False: In nursing homes you are able to receive physical, occupational, and other rehabilitative therapies whenever they feel sore
what is false
300
What percentage of women widows are between 65-74?
What is 77%
300
What was yesterday's date?
What is May 24, 2011
400
How is Social Security funded?
payroll taxes
400
Who is Betty Friedan?
What is Author of a book that lead to congress passing several acts to better gender discrimination
400
What is the difference between retirement homes and nursing homes?
what is Nursing homes are more intense in medical care
400
Fill in the Blank: widowhood is the far most _________ situation for older women who live alone
What is common
400
True or False: To prevent heart disease you should reduce your sodium intake from 2,300mg to 1,000mg
what is false
500
What does AARP stand for? And what type of services do they provide?
What is American Association of Retired People, servicing financial advice, health insurance plans, drug discounts
500
What is one of the actions the women's movement did to make it more public?
What is chained themselves to buildings, harassed public officials, went on a hunger strike when in prison
500
What is a retirement home?
What is multi-residence housing facility intended for senior citizens
500
Which group member spoke of loneliness?
What is Cameron
500
What is ageism?
what is belief that one age category is by nature superior to another age category
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