How does the author conceptualize the Culture of Poverty thesis?
A. as underrated
B. that it is no longer an important consideration for public figures
C. that it is still relied on by politicians to explain the high rates of African American poverty
D. both "as underrated" and "that it is no longer an important consideration for public figures"
Answer: C
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a. no specific relationship is being tested. b. two samples have been drawn from populations with different means. c. two samples have been drawn from the same population. d. u1=u2
A breadwinner father, a few children, and a mother who stays home to take care of them is known as the
a. cultural ideal of family. b. typical family. c. functional family. d. mythical family.
Approximately what percentage of female murder victims are killed by a current or former intimate partner?
A. 30 percent B. 20 percent C. 10 percent D. 40 percent
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