Rising poverty rates among Latinos have led many policymakers to conclude that they have joined inner-city African Americans to form a(n) __________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: hopeless underclass

Sociology

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The term _______________ is used to refer to the situation where middle-aged adults are responsible for simultaneously meeting the needs of their own dependent children and those of their aging and frail parents

a. empty-nest b. generational squeeze c. mid-life crisis d. re-nested family

Sociology

Most mainstream pornography can be considered _________, exhibiting hatred, dislike, mistrust or general disregard for women

a. hegemonic b. misogynistic c. ergonomic d. matriarchal

Sociology

A sexual encounter with an acquaintance that is not expected to last more than a night is called:

a. dating b. calling c. going steady d. hooking up

Sociology

A scientific company lays off employees by seniority, retaining those that have been employed the longest. The majority of the female employees had been hired only in the past 10 years and were educated as part of the push to get more females into math and sciences. This situation is an example of

A. institutional discrimination. B. pluralism. C. instrumentality. D. expressiveness.

Sociology