Read each statement carefully and then select the best answer.

1			The children of the baby boomers are known as the silent generation.
			A)	True
			B)	False
2			We call the distinctive experiences that members of a birth cohort share and that shape them throughout their lives a period effect.
			A)	True
			B)	False
3			Social gerontologists are concerned with the biological, psychological, and social aspects of aging.
			A)	True
			B)	False
4			Chronological age is the best indicator of old age.
			A)	True
			B)	False
5			Definitions of functional age are based on how people look and what they can do.
			A)	True
			B)	False
6			An age cohort can be defined as all individuals born into a population during a specific time period.
			A)	True
			B)	False
7			By about age 8, children hold well-defined negative notions of old age and aging.
			A)	True
			B)	False
8			Social scientists use the term "generational equity" to describe government programs that provide income, health care, and services.
			A)	True
			B)	False
9			Subjective age identity does not appear to be influenced by social class.
			A)	True
			B)	False
10			The phrase "the greatest generation" refers to baby boomers.
			A)	True
			B)	False