Most people display a reasonably high level of status consistency, especially at the top and bottom of society
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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Obama won the 2008 presidential election based on support from all the following groups EXCEPT
a. Massive support from black voters b. Strong support from Hispanics, Asian Americans and other minority groups c. Strong support from southern whites d. A larger share of the white vote than the Democratic candidates in other recent presidential elections
Many states use welfare hotels to provide emergency shelter for homeless families. Which of the following applies?
a. Welfare hotels are nicer than public housing so homeless families are reluctant to leave. b. The state pays more to provide a single room without food storage or cooking facilities in a welfare hotel than they would pay to provide a permanent apartment to the same family. c. Families in welfare hotels are split up. Parents live in one room while children sleep in a dormitory room with children from other families who are all supervised by a child care worker. d. Welfare hotels only provide rooms to homeless families at 8 PM if they have not filled the rooms for that evening so families do not know if they have shelter until late.
Theoretical perspectives are ways of a. discovering the absolute truth about reality
b. conducting scientific tests and measurements of reality. c. viewing reality? or ways an observer may view, organize and interpret reality. d. determining the correct way to understand reality.
Which of the following is true of wealth inequality in the United States?
A. The distribution of wealth is less unequal than the distribution of income in the United States. B. If we exclude the ownership of cars and homes, the distribution of wealth is less unequal than the distribution of income in the United States. C. The distribution of wealth is about the same as the distribution of income in the United States. D. The distribution of wealth is more unequal than the distribution of income in the United States.