Bill Gates, CEO of Microsoft, is estimated to be worth $48 billion. Today, it is estimated that there are 14 million Americans who are homeless. This disparity between social classes is an example of:
a. social differences
b. social stratification
c. social status
d. social equality
b. social stratification
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the case of a court-ordered separation, the
(a) couple is allowed time to work on problem areas in their marriage. (b) couple is required to complete all divorce proceedings by the end of the separation period. (c) individual parties are free to remarry. (d) couple must stay apart for at least one year.
Lawson and Thompson found that:
A children usually maintain respect for both parents in divorce situations. B divorce tends to undermine the fathers' commitment to the family if they are not the residential parent. C fathers can be as effective as mothers in caregiving. D all of the above.
A recent study (Kalmijn, 2017) suggests that even though marriage has a small positive effect on life satisfaction, the negative effect of divorce on satisfaction is pronounced. What does this suggest about the desirability of policies that incentivize marriage?
What will be an ideal response?