Angela returned to her parents' home when she lost her job and could no longer afford to pay rent or buy food. She was deep in debt and needed her parents' support to find another job in a difficult economy. Angela belongs to a group of young adults termed _____.

A. empty nesters
B. boomerang children
C. slingshot children
D. helicopter daughters
E. feral children


Answer: B

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A ___________should focus clearly and consistently on causes or factors associated with causes.

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

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For Mead, the generalized other represents a. the unconscious mind

b. people with whom children have a close relationship. c. the repressed feelings and instincts of children. d. the abstract composite of social roles and social expectations.

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Becca has been in an abusive relationship with her husband for two years. She has considered leaving as her family is estranged because of her husband and her husband controls the money

If Becca is like a majority of abused women, what can be expected over the next few months? a) Becca will leave her husband or the abuse will stop. b) Becca will stay in the relationship because she feels trapped. c) Becca will stay in the relationship because of her commitment. d) Becca will be killed by her batterer.

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Women face the _________________, in which they cannot get promoted past a certain level in bureaucratic organizations despite their qualifications.

a. glass ceiling b. glass escalator c. pink elevator d. pink ceiling

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