Which is an example of precarious work?
a. Window washers, who work with constant danger of falling
b. A factory worker whose fulltime job with benefits may be outsourced at any time
c. An adjunct college instructor, who is hired from semester to semester, and can lose classes a week before the term starts because of low enrollment
d. A real estate agent who depends on commission and is losing income because of the housing crisis
c
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From notes left by successful suicides and from reports given by suicide attempters, we can discern several types of suicidal feelings. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
a) feeling apologetic to their survivors b) feeling excited about the prospect of seeing God c) feeling vindictive toward their survivors or themselves d) feeling suffused with surrealistic feelings
What is the largest non-Christian religious group in the United States?
A. Hindus B. Jews C. Buddhists D. Muslims
_____ is the strong identity associated with an extreme sense of allegiance to one’s culture.
A. Globalism B. Nationalism C. Isolationism D. Interdependence
The textbook examines two types of social problems: (1) acts and conditions that violate social norms and values, and (2) the difficulties for those suffering from the deviant acts of norm violators
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.