Beth, a recent college graduate, recognizes that she has lots of nice “stuff,” largely thanks to her family buying it for her. Beth also recognizes that she has a lot of debt, thanks to her student loans. When Beth considers the difference between the monetary value of her possessions and other financial assets and her debt, she is best described as pondering her
A. class position.
B. wealth.
C. income.
D. prestige.
Answer: B
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Is it beneficial or harmful to compare the experiences of Native Americans with those of other groups? Please explain your answer.
What will be an ideal response?
All of the following statements are accurate regarding language, EXCEPT for which one?
A) Language is the primary method people use to communicate with one another. B) Language is based on a series of symbols that can be strung together in an infinite number of ways. C) Language is universal in terms of the meaning of particular sounds. D) Language allows culture to exist.
The enormous migration of capital into Thailand in the 1980s is known as
a. flying geese. b. golden tourism. c. four tigers. d. modern slavery.