Research cited by Aulette documented the impact of job layoffs on blue-collar families including economic, social-psychological, and marital difficulties. Which of the following is true?

a. While the layoff was initially traumatic emotionally, most workers adjusted and social-psychological difficulties decreased in a few weeks.
b. Most men started off optimistically thinking they would find other jobs but real social-psychological suffering began as the weeks went by.
c. Most workers were emotionally stable over time getting neither better or worse over time.
d. Almost half of the workers were glad to take a break from work and collect unemployment for several months.


b

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Which of the following is most true about high school students entering a college today? a. They come from high schools that are less segregated than in 1980s

b. They come from high schools that are more segregated than in the 1980s. c. They come from high schools that have mixed classes. d. They come from schools where busing continues to integrate students.

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According to the U.S. government, the 2014 median family income was?

a. $401,632. b. $50,632. c. $66,632. d. $70,632.

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Which Jewish scholar founded The Institute of Social Research in Frankfurt, Germany right before the rise of Hitler and the Nazi regime?

a. Georg Lukács b. Felix J. Weil c. Max Horkheimer d. Karl Mannheim

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