Higher education is associated with higher income. Why is this?
A) Educated people get paid more
B) Higher social class parents have the resources to ensure more education for their children
C) Higher social class parents value education more, and therefore push their children
D) All of these reasons are correct
Answer: D
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a. heterosexuals are excluded. b. heterosexuals are identified as proper. c. homosexuals are included. d. homosexuals are identified as proper.
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A. structural-functionalist theory B. conflict theory C. feminist theory D. symbolic interactionist theory
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A) determined solely by skin color B) determined mostly by income level C) static and determined by country of origin D) shifting and affected by social positioning