Is the most important characteristic of capitalistic systems
a. Government-run
b. Profit-driven
c. Technologically-focused
d. Collective ownership
b
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According to the functionalist viewpoint, which of the following might be considered the cause of temporary dysfunctions?
A) The diverse skill sets of newcomers B) Lack of economic opportunities in the New World C) The natural tendency of social interactions to result in long-term conflict D) The inability of society to quickly absorb large numbers of Irish and Germans
Two years into her new job, Paula finds that her salary is considerably lesser than that of her male colleagues at similar positions. She can seek redress for this disparity in pay even after 180 days under the ________
a. Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act b. Employment Non-Discrimination Act c.Equal Pay Act of 1963 d. Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
Aulette identified three strategies families use to maintain shelter despite the rising costs. All of the following are included EXCEPT:
a. Paying a larger proportion of their income for housing. b. Finding cheaper housing. c. Depending on the government for housing assistance. d. Reliance upon extended family members.
Sociologist Katherine Mason found that obese adults have
A. lower education levels than their thinner counterparts. B. higher education levels than their thinner counterparts. C. higher incomes than their thinner counterparts. D. lower incomes than their thinner counterparts.