Which of the following helps explain why countries like France and Sweden have fewer single-parent households living in poverty than the U.S. does?
A) They provide more government support to families, effectively lifting them out of poverty.
B) Rates of marriage are higher in other countries, so there are more households with two incomes.
C) Other countries fundamentally value children more than Americans do.
D) There is no welfare in the U.S. today.
A) They provide more government support to families, effectively lifting them out of poverty.
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a. by reducing inheritance. b. by negatively affecting education. c. by diluting nonmaterial resources. d. a, b, and c are all correct.
The negative attitudes held by people in the United States toward obese individuals is
A. understandable because weight is something that can be controlled. B. not stigmatizing because excess fat is unhealthy. C. now accepted as the new normal. D. rooted in norms that define fat bodies as deviant.
In an experiment with 48 participants, you are most likely to get a significant result if you assign __________ participants to the experimental group and __________ participants to the control group
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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a. new ideas and innovations are rejected by older people who don’t understand them b. societies grow old and die c. the elderly join social movements to advance their agendas, such as the Grey Panthers d. an upsurge in fertility/births results in many more youngsters in a community, requiring more taxes for new school buildings and teachers