Historical Development | US Retirement System Today | Theoretical Perspectives | Age Stratification | Theories |
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Germany
What was the first country to create a plan for old age and unemployment insurance?
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Social Security
What is the first level of the US retirement system?
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Conflict Perspective
What theoretical perspective did we correlate to finances and economics in the elderly?
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Ageism
What does age stratification relate to?
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Political Economy Theory
Which theory looks at the state, the economy, social class, and their impact on people?
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34 nations
By the 1930's, how many nations had some form of social insurance?
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Employment Pensions
What is the second level of the US retirement system?
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True
True or False? "Compared to men, women in their younger years are more likely to earn less income, work part time, or have disrupted work histories."
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looked down upon & treated unfairly
Elderly are sometimes ___ ___ ___ and _____ _____?
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True
True or False? Does the political economy theory take elderly into consideration?
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Social Security Act
What act did the US pass in the year 1935?
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Personal Assets and Other Income
What is the third level level of the US retirement system?
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Inequality
The cumulative disadvantage theory focuses on the lifelong effects of ____________?
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is the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
What is age stratification?
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Human Behavior
What does the Generational Event Theory impact?
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used as a financial safety net for retired workers and their families
What is todays Social Security used as?
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Level 3
Financial Investments could be found in what level?
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groups on society
The conflict theory looks at the tension that exist between ____________?
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False
True or False? "There is a great amount of people out there willing to help the elderly when they need help to live. "
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relate, similar views
The elderly are able to ______ within one another and may have ______ when it comes to deciding whether more money should be distributed to the army.
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