Consider this statement, "Taxes, alimony, and out-of-pocket health care expenses should be excluded from the income figures used to determine poverty status because this money cannot be used to purchase food." Which of the following persons would be most likely to agree with this statement?
A. a Native American person
B. an older person
C. a woman
D. a conservative
Answer: D
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People learn what is acceptable sexuality in their group or culture through the ________ process
a. gratification b. socialization c. segregation d. secularization
Which of the following has not been an argument for continued high fertility after mortality has declined substantially?
a) In a family agricultural production economy more household labor is always useful. b) Families want to contribute to a continued high rate of national population growth. c) In some populations many women have had difficulties becoming pregnant and successfully having live births, so women are happy to have many children. d) In some populations, adult sons are the main reason older widows are not poverty-stricken, so women want to have enough children to be sure they will have adult sons.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Jessica Vasquez’s study of racial endogamy reveals that one strategy that Latinos use to protect their racial status is anti-Black prejudice. 2. Eighty-seven percent of all marriage couples are composed of interracial couples. 3. Jessica Vasquez’s study of racial endogamy reveals that White parents are more likely to punish Latino men for dating their White daughters than they are to punish Latina women for dating their White sons. 4. Jessica Vasquez’s study of racial endogamy reveals that one strategy that Latinos use to protect their racial status is coming to see White people as incompatible mates.
Worldwide 50 percent, and in the US 60 percent, of what is paid for with military expenditures?
a. government debt, due to the cost of past wars b. government-sponsored research and development c. social security trust funds that support citizens in old age d. health care, especially for veterans and their families