The financial crisis in 2008 resulted in lost jobs and financial hardship for many individuals across the United States. What is this an example of?
a. Structural mobility
b. Horizontal mobility
c. Social mobility
d. Long-term mobility
Answer: A
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A) Almost exclusively in early childhood B) Primarily during adolescence C) In adulthood D) Throughout our lives
Discuss the Uniform Crime Report (UCR), and describe the types of crime it reports
What will be an ideal response?
What is meant by the "irrationality of rationality?"
a. the world is essentially absurd and without meaning. b. this is a phrase used to discuss the negative effects of rationalization. c. rational systems get so convoluted that they lose themselves in internal logic. d. people are by nature irrational, so it is impossible for social scientists to make sense of their behavior.
Which theory would propose that workers in manufacturing jobs were typified in the industrial economy as physical laborers?
A. conflict B. functionalist C. symbolic interactionist D. feminist