Match the following concepts with the definitions listed below them. ____ a. sick role____ b. ageism____ c. age cohort____ d. stereotypes____ e. population pyramids____ f. health care system____ g. age stratification____ h. social gerontology____ i. dependency ratio____ j. epidemiology____ k. age structure1. the professional services, organizations, trainingacademies, and technological resources committed to thetreatment, management, and prevention of disease2. a set of beliefs, attitudes, norms, and values used tojustify age-based prejudice and discrimination3. the unequal distribution of scarce desirables in a societybased on age4. persons born during the same time period in a particularpopulation5. a social definition serving to remove people from activeinvolvement in everyday routines, give them special protection and privileges, and set the stage for their return totheir normal social roles6. the distribution of people of different ages within asociety7. the proportion of persons in the dependent ages relativeto those in the economically active ages8. graphic representations illustrating the age and sexdistribution of a population9. the scientific study of the social dimensions of aging10. ideas based on distortion, exaggeration, and oversimplification that are applied to all members of a socialcategory11. the study of disease distribution patterns within apopulation
Match the following concepts with the definitions listed below them.
____ a. sick role
____ b. ageism
____ c. age cohort
____ d. stereotypes
____ e. population pyramids
____ f. health care system
____ g. age stratification
____ h. social gerontology
____ i. dependency ratio
____ j. epidemiology
____ k. age structure
1. the professional services, organizations, training
academies, and technological resources committed to the
treatment, management, and prevention of disease
2. a set of beliefs, attitudes, norms, and values used to
justify age-based prejudice and discrimination
3. the unequal distribution of scarce desirables in a society
based on age
4. persons born during the same time period in a particular
population
5. a social definition serving to remove people from active
involvement in everyday routines, give them special protection and privileges, and set the stage for their return to
their normal social roles
6. the distribution of people of different ages within a
society
7. the proportion of persons in the dependent ages relative
to those in the economically active ages
8. graphic representations illustrating the age and sex
distribution of a population
9. the scientific study of the social dimensions of aging
10. ideas based on distortion, exaggeration, and oversimplification that are applied to all members of a social
category
11. the study of disease distribution patterns within a
population
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