Which statement about current U.S. family outcomes is INCORRECT?
a. More children of all ethnic groups go to high school and college than ever before.
b. The teen birth rate has decreased over the past decade.
c. Divorce rates have increased over the past decade.
d. Teens today are less likely to smoke than they were in the 1950s.
c. Divorce rates have increased over the past decade.
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Which of these occupations had the highest number of people earning below minimum wage in 2016?
A. transportation B. service C. management D. natural resources
Television shows and movies disproportionately portray the wealthy in a positive light, often as glamorous, able, and good. In contrast, negative characters are often portrayed as poor, criminal, and morally deficient. This is an example of what type of power the media exert over their audience?
A. informational B. cultural C. soft D. legitimate
Contemporary gender roles: a. continue to limit our potential
b. have significantly changed stereotypes related to gender traits. c. have facilitated more freedom for men regarding work. d. are making our potential as men and women limitless.
What does research tell us about some of the primary differences between families with married versus unmarried parents? Describe at least three primary differences between these two types of family. Use findings from the Fragile Families Study to support your answer.
What will be an ideal response?