A tax that requires people with higher incomes to pay a greater proportion of their income to the Internal Revenue Service than those with lower incomes is referred to as a ______.
A. proscriptive tax
B. progressive tax
C. regressive tax
D. restrictive tax
B. progressive tax
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Kate is a homosexual. If she was born in the golden fifties, she would most likely to have been ________
A) accepted without discrimination B) popular and looked upon C) imprisoned as an offender D) forced to keep it a secret
Irrational jealousy:
a) occurs more with women than with men. b) occurs more in same-sex relationships than in heterosexual ones. c) usually strengthens relationships over time. d) can come about from our own insecurities about our relationships and ourselves. e) is based on some real rival threat.
One way to undermine the credibility of an opponent is __________
a. using bullhorns effectively b. using attendance in a packed courtroom c. organizing street protests outside their headquarters d. using the media (press releases, faxes, Twitter, television)
A set of mostly unearned rewards and benefits that come with a given status position in society is known as:
a. proxy b. self-fulfilling prophecy c. prestige d. privilege