The United States has no explicit national policy for families and no agency devoting its attention directly to families
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Which of the following is a way that an individual employee could exert power at work?
A. not following rules, such as when to start work B. complaining to his or her spouse about work C. not saying anything when he or she does not agree with a superior D. agreeing with bosses and company rules
Which sociological approach would argue that people respect laws or disobey them based on their own past experience as well as their subjective understanding of the law?
A. functionalist perspective B. conflict perspective C. feminist perspective D. interactionist perspective
According to the chapter, sports fans watching the Olympic Games unite behind their flag and their athletes because
a. the Olympics can be seen as a stylized world war in which nations win or lose. b. the Olympics have replaced war as a place for nations to conquer territory. c. people of all nations enjoy sports at every level. d. sports are the only way to indoctrinate citizens with national pride.
The Social Security system was not designed to be the main source of income for the elderly. It was originally designed __________.
A. as a public welfare program B. to help single mothers financially care for their children C. as an educational program to help those who had lost their jobs retrain themselves for a different type of employment D. a form of insurance against unexpected reductions in income due to retirement, disability, or death of a spouse