Members of the poor working class are called the proletariat
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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Which of the following is not one of the five common myths related to the Lolita effect?
a. There is only one kind of sexy – preferably Caucasian. b. The younger a girl is, the sexier she is. c. Girls no longer have to work at being sexy to attract boys. d. Sexual violence is sexy.
Saying that a particular ethnic group is "hardworking" is not a stereotype because it is a compliment.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Changes in the structure of the American economy and especially in the types of jobs it produces have resulted in:
a. a blurring of class lines b. a heightening of class conflict between workers and the owners of the means of production c. little or no change in the class structure d. sharper distinctions between the working class and the middle class
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