The 2013 poverty rate for the nations black population was 27.2 percent, compared to 9.6
percent for white (non-Hispanic) people, yet we know that:
a) The poverty rates for children are decreasing
b) Older Americans have the highest poverty rates regardless of ethnicity
c) Poor whites outnumber poor blacks
d) Hispanics have higher rates of poverty
C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following professions uses various forms of psychometric instruments in diagnosing problems?
a. anthropology b. psychology c. sociology d. social work
In 1915, Abraham Flexner suggested social work was not professional enough at the
time because _______. A. there were not enough social workers B. there needed to be more specialized skills associated with it C. it had not been adequately studied by sociologists D. social workers needed to organize into associations
In Nancy Chodorow's revision of identification theory, it is hypothesized that gender identification is more difficult for boys because
A) they must model their behavior after a parent of the opposite sex. B) they must psychologically separate themselves from their primary caretaker and model themselves after a parent who is usually absent from the home. C) they suffer from womb envy. D) their relationship with their mother leads them to put others' needs before their own.