Which of the following is true of people labeled "Hispanic" by the U.S. Census Bureau?
A. The only thing they may have in common with each other is language.
B. They are all bilingual.
C. Many prefer to label themselves Latino/a, Chicano/a, or Mexican-American.
D. both "the only thing they may have in common with each other is language" and "many prefer to label themselves Latino/a, Chicano/a, or Mexican-American"
Answer: D
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a. The U.S. population is growing at a slower rate than those of most other highly developed nations. b. Fewer people are immigrating to the United States than are leaving it; immigrants have lower birthrates than older, native-born populations. c. Recent decades have seen increased migration to the Sunbelt and western states; there is an increase in age and income disparities between old and new ethnic groups. d. It is estimated that by 2050, populations of most other developed nations are likely to be increase while that of the United States decreases. e. None of the above.
A __________ is anything that meaningfully represents something else. Examples include signs, gestures, written language, and shared values
a. symbolb. sociological construct c. norm d. status
Which of the following explanations of poverty best exemplifies using the sociological perspective?
a. Poor people in society are lazy b. Poor people in society have limited resources available to them to better their circumstances c. Poor people in society would be better off if there was no social safety net d. Poor people in society are destined by God or another higher power to be poor
List three characteristics of those people who earn minimum wage, according to your text
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.