During the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, working-class families were likely to send
a. husbands into the labor force in order to allow wives to stay home and take care of the children.
b. both parents into the labor force, but child labor was rare.
c. husbands and children into the labor force while women earned money working in their homes.
d. wives and children into the factories while fathers worked on the farm.
c
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Other societies, and past societies, tended to be more __________, where people identify with and conform to the expectations of their extended kin
a. individualistic b. collectivistic c. libertarian d. progressive
A note left at the scene of a suicide expressed the victim's concern that he felt little sense of moral guidance. He indicated that he was uncertain about what was right or wrong in today's world. Using Emile Durkheim's theory, sociologists might conclude that the suicide victim was feeling: a. anomie. b. alienation
c. integration. d. isolation.
The following data on fertility rates were obtained from Eurostat on seven European countries in 2006. The covariance between the mean age at childbearing and the total fertility rate is -0.06. Using this information and the information provided in the table below, calculate the Y-intercept and the slope and write down the linear regression equation which summarizes the relationship between these two variables. Mean Age at ChildbearingTotal FertilityRate Denmark30.291.83Ireland30.661.90Greece29.871.39Spain30.881.38France29.722.00Italy30.871.32Netherlands30.581.70 Mean30.411.65Standard Deviation0.47.28Variance.22.08
What will be an ideal response?