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Leach Sociology Terms Chapter 7

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life structure   combination of statuses, roles, actiities, goals, values, beliefs, and life circimstances that characterize an individual  
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novice phase   term proposed by Daniel Levinson and his colleagues for the first three stages of the early adulthood era  
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mentor   someone who fosters an individual's development by believing in the person, sharing the person's dreams, and helping the person achieve those dreams  
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labor force   all individuals 16 and older who are employed in paid positions or who are seeking paid employment  
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profession   high-status occupation that requires specialized skills obtained through formal education  
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unemployment   situation that occurs when people do not have jobs but are actively seeking employment  
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unemployment rate   percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed but actively seeking employment  
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gerontology   scientific study of the processes and phenomena of aging  
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social gerontology   subfield of gerontology that studies the nonphysical aspects of aging  
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Alzheimer’s disease   organic condition that results in the progressive destruction of brain cells  
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dependency   shift from being an independent adult to being dependent on others for physical or financial assistance  
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