According to the text, the top 10 percent of the United States owns ____ percent of the nation’s wealth, while the bottom 50 percent own ____ percent of the nation’s wealth.

a. 99; 1
b. 75; 25
c. 75; 2
d. 50; 10


c. 75; 2

Sociology

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In __________, a black or minority couple is sent to real estate agents and shown (or not shown) certain types of housing

Then a white couple is sent to the same agents and the results are compared; this process is repeated many times with different agents to determine whether a systematic pattern of discrimination exists. a. restrictive covenant research b. racial leasing research c. property avoidance research d. audit research

Sociology

When it comes to wealth, the top 1% of Americans own _____ of the country's net worth

a. 99% b. 75% c. 40% d. 20%

Sociology

According to the text, nonverbal cues may trigger ________.

A. realizations B. attributions C. obligations D. persecutions

Sociology

The Value of Sociology for AllIn this exercise, you will write and deliver a brief statement explaining the value of sociology.Imagine that you have been selected to represent all college students in the United States who have taken a sociology course. As part of your duties, you have been asked to present to the American Association of State Colleges and Universities a three- to five-paragraph statement on (a) how gaining a sociological perspective benefits both individuals and a democratic society and (b) why all public colleges and universities in the United States should make sociology a mandatory course for college students.How convincing do you think your final draft is? Why?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology