What is a key difference between welfare provided during the Great Depression and welfare provided during the Great Recession?
a. Jobs were provided during the Great Depression, but not during the Great Recession.
b. Welfare was temporary during the Great Depression, but permanent during the Great Recession.
c. People wanted to work during the Great Depression, but not during the Great Recession.
d.
Men were the majority of welfare recipients during the Great Depression, but single mothers were the majority during the Great Recession.
a
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According to the conflict theorists, which of the following is a cause for the higher rates of poverty among women?
a. lack of market-relevant job skills b. low educational attainment c. sex discrimination d. residence in economically deteriorating areas
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Achieving validity is more important than achieving reliability.
Which of these statements about secularization in American society is not true?
a. Throughout the history of modernization in U.S. there has been an overall trend toward secularization. b. In the U.S. secularization has mixed with religiosity to create a blending of sacred and profane. c. Despite the continuing expression of religious commitment, Americans attend churches that incorporate music and other aspects that are secularized. d. It is likely that Americans overstate their church attendance. e. Despite reports of secularization, American religiosity is stronger today than it has ever been.
Following Max Weber's analysis of religion, we could say industrial capitalism is ________
a. disenchanted religion. b. an example of traditional religion. c. likely to encourage greater social equality. d. All of these responses are correct.