Women in contemporary society are more likely to be financially responsible for children. This has contributed to the
a) feminization of poverty.
b) feminist approach to poverty.
c) sociological theory of poverty.
d) social categorization of poverty.
ANS: a
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In relation to divorce statistics, recent studies have shown that there is a(n)
a. increase in risk of divorce if the couple has a baby seven months or more after marriage b. decrease in the risk of divorce if the couple has graduated college as opposed to not completing high school c. decrease in risk of divorce if the couple makes less than $50,000 annually d. increase in marriage when both partners are over 25 years of age when marrying
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A) those that describe events as they naturally occur and those that seek to establish causal connections. B) those that address social problems and those that seek to build theories. C) those that seek to describe the status quo and those whose purpose it is to effect change in a situation. D) those involving romantic partnerships and those addressing all other types of relationships.
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