A man with strong credentials in elementary education and experience working with young children was rejected for a first-grade teaching position in favor of a less qualified woman. He was rejected despite his greater ______.

A. labor demand
B. labor supply
C. gender role
D. human capital


Answer: D

Sociology

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a. the suburbs where schools are not equipped to deal with extra children. b. inner-city "war zones" characterized by violence. c. rural areas which are typically welcoming to immigrants. d. "urban sprawl" areas with a wide variety of languages and services for immigrants.

Sociology

Children whose parents divorce:

a. have poorer self-esteem, academic performance, and social relationships than other children. b. are always worse off than children whose parents remain together. c. demonstrate no differences compared with children whose parents do not divorce. d. are generally much more affected by the stigma of divorce than by economic consequences.

Sociology

The average American produces 35 pounds of trash per week

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

___________ The annual number of births in a population per 1,000 women aged 15 through 44 years

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology