Which theory is the most focused on individual decision-making?
a. Exchange theory
b. Rational choice theory
c. Network theory
d. Positivism
b. Rational choice theory
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Today, more than a century after the onset of the Industrial Revolution, there has been an increase in the share of deaths caused by which of the following?
a. infectious diseases such as influenza and pneumonia b. chronic diseases such as heart disease and cancer c. infant deaths immediately following birth d. workplace related accidents
A major difference between the upper-middle class and the lower-middle class is:
A) the upper-middle class emphasize career achievement, interpersonal skills, and creativity while the lower-middle class emphasize respectability B) the lower-middle class are more interested in sports C) the upper-middle class marry only among themselves D) the lower-middle class are downwardly mobile
The author's friend, who she calls Flo, has a mother who is going downhill fast. Flo is frustrated and feels things don't seem to make sense anymore. Flo is suffering from
A. hypo-coping. B. hyper-coping. C. overload. D. dysfunctional equilibrium.
The sport participation of young people today depends on family resources more than ever before in recent history. This is important to know because U.S. data for 2013 show that
A. household wealth does not influence family decisions about spending money. B. the wealth of white households is now as low as the wealth held by black households. C. median annual household income is less than $50,000 for all ethnic groups. D. black and Latino households have less than 10 percent of the wealth of white households.