According to the chapter text, when did "shopping for fun" originate?
A. in the 1900s, when department stores spread
B. in the 1920s, after the end of alcohol prohibition
C. in the 1950s, during post-war economic growth
D. in the 1970s, with expansion of imported goods
Answer: A
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Which of the following statements is true of the fear of violence and its actual experience?
A. There is a great connect between commonly held fears about violent crime and actual patterns of experience. B. Men's experiences of fear and violence are consistent across differences in privileges in relation to race and class. C. While transgender men may have particular fears about transphobic violence, their most prominent fears are similar to cisgender men in everyday situations. D. The privilege of fearlessness is purely a psychological benefit, and it has no actual benefit in the physical reality.
Explain Darwin's concept of sexual selection
What will be an ideal response?
According to the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Reconciliation Act (PRWRA) a. all states must offer the same level of benefits to their residents in poverty
b. states may offer welfare benefits that are more generous than those of PRWRA, but they must not provide any less. c. states have the right to be more restrictive in terms of benefits than the guidelines offered by the PRWRA. d. welfare benefits are now only provided at the federal level.
Individuals who share an equal status based on their participation in a common culture, with similar manners, hobbies, opinions, and values, make up what is termed a ____
a. status culture b. status group c. tracking group d. subculture e. social aggregate