The job that most closely illustrates the informal economy is:
a. a secretary at a multinational paper manufacturing company
b. a housekeeper paid "under the table" (not reported for tax purposes) in suburban communities
c. a unionized garbage worker in the northeastern United States
d. a Walmart employee who strives for a better job but is unable to get one
Answer: b. a housekeeper paid "under the table" (not reported for tax purposes) in suburban communities
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1. Even where they are numerically a majority or a sizable minority, Mexican Americans are underrepresented politically. 2. Bilingualism in schools is now so widespread as to mark a significant change in the learning of Mexican-origin children. 3. Mexican Americans have been no more successful than African Americans and Native Americans in their location in the stratification system. 4. Discrimination against Mexican Americans is no longer fueled by threats, but primarily by inertia from the past. 5. The G.I. Forum was created in order to advocate the rights of Chicano war veterans.
__________ do not experience sexual attraction to others
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which is correct regarding physicians’ telling patients about their terminal condition?
a. In the early 1960s the majority of physicians told the patient the prognosis. b. Physicians have historically been well prepared in medical school to tell the patient about his or her terminal condition. c. The majority of physicians today tell the terminally ill patient the prognosis. d. Both b and c are correct. e. None of the above.
Social scientists’ terms “independent variable” and “dependent variable” describe:
a. things that can be explained and things that can’t be explained b. things that happen (what they’re interested in explaining) and the things that make them happen c. facts about individuals and facts about groups d. numbers that are gathered by researchers and numbers derived from statistical techniques