The story about the class at New York's Bronx Community College explains that ________

a. race is a simple matter of skin color.
b. many people have mixed racial and ethnic ancestry.
c. race is not important to the lives of people in the United States.
d. All of these responses are correct.


Answer: b

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A) dependency ratio; societal aging B) sex distribution; mortality rates C) age structure; how resources are allocated D) age structure; life expectancy

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Enrique and Nicole were civil yet distant in their relationship. They never had conflict, but also never slept together and rarely spoke to one another in intimate ways. According to Huston and Melz, which type of marriage do they have?

a. Hostile b. Bland c. Warm d. Tempestuous

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Choose two different occupations and write a detailed support for why you wouldn't want either a man or woman performing the related tasks. Remember to be honest with both yourself and your audience. When finished, trade your piece with a classmate and start a dialogue about why you both chose the occupations you did and whether the conversation might get you to reconsider your original statement.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is NOT characteristic of a bureaucracy, according to Max Weber?

A. impersonality B. reliance on technology C. written rules and records D. hierarchical structure

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