Which of the following statements best summarizes the distribution of income over the past several decades?
A. The rich have gotten richer, while the poor have seen no gains.
B. All income groups have gotten poorer, especially the middle class.
C. All income groups have gotten poorer.
D. All income groups have gotten richer, except for the middle class.
Answer: A
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A. physics B. engineering C. mathematics D. social work
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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The sociological promise is that
a. humans will never lie. b. humans live in a world that is highly predictable and emotionally stable. c. humans can grasp history and biography and the relation between the two. d. there can be no promises when it comes to human activity.
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