Single-mother families are more likely to be in poverty than are two-parent families
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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During the 1960s, many white families moved from the central cities to the suburbs, thereby escaping required school busing programs. This movement out of the city was commonly called
a. decentralization. b. bus busting. c. beltway sprawl. d. white flight.
Which of the following statements is true about the small claims court system?
a. It was established to provide legal protection for the rich b. It was established to provide legal protection for the poor c. They system had the effect that it was intended to have d. The poor know how to use the small claims courts effectively
Milgram found that conformity with directions to administer harmful shocks to other people was greatest when:
a. an authority figure was in the room observing. b. the research subject had to hold the hand of the person receiving the shock. c. the subject could see the person they were administering the shock to. d. None of these; there were no variables that influenced the degree of conformity.
SAGE News Clips: Students Reside in Retirement HomesThis video examines two examples of intergenerational friendships. We hear from Western Michigan University student Colette Chapp and musician Tiffany Tieu, both of whom have taken up residence in retirement homes in order to build bonds with people of an older generation.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 134, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Which of the following idea does the anti-aging culture in the United States create?
A. It creates a realistic idea of aging. B. It creates the idea that younger people and older people cannot be friends. C. It creates the idea that older people are helpless. D. It creates the idea that growing old is a social problem.