The primary reason for the lower income status of many older African Americans can be traced to a pattern of limited employment opportunities and periods of unemployment throughout their lives, combined with their concentration in secondary-sector jobs, which pay lower wages, are sporadic, and have few benefits

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Using a relational definition, cohabiters or same-sex partners can be defined as families

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Straus and Gelles suggest that the most common type of marital violence is

A) husband abuse by the wife. B) wife abuse by the husband. C) mutual abuse. D) unknown.

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In order to obtain subjects for the burglary study, the researchers initially used:

a. informants supplied by the police b. people identified in local newspapers as having been convicted of burglary c. people suspected of burglary d. none of the above

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