Which of the following best describes a member of the comfort class?
a. A rich tycoon who has made her money from inherited wealth, attending elite schools, and living off investment capital.
b. A skilled worker, such as a mechanic or an electrician, who has experiences and knowledge that have become increasingly less common in American society.
c. Lawyers and doctors, professionals who possess high levels of education, a great deal of social capital, and who do not have to work long hours to make a living.
d. Managers and high-ranking officials in major corporations and organizations who rely on their educational backgrounds to get ahead and stay there.
B
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John Bargh and colleagues' study of implicit stereotyping (1996) found that subliminally priming young people with the image of an elderly person caused them to
a. answer questions more slowly in interviews. b. write more slowly on questionnaires. c. walk down the hall more slowly after the experiment. d. be more forgetful during the experiment.
Which of the following is the CORRECT order (from highest to third-highest) of the sources of illegal revenue of organized crime?
a. drugs, prostitution, gambling b. pornography, prostitution, gambling c. gambling, loansharking, drugs d. loansharking, drugs, gambling e. drugs, loansharking, prostitution
The organized, coherent, and integrated pattern of self-perceptions is the
A. ego. B. life story. C. self-concept. D. scenario.
In 2013, a total of 190,553 people became legal permanent residents of this country
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false