The __________ explanation of persistent poverty draws more on the functional and conflict perspectives, less on the interactionist, and focuses more on the causes of poverty and the origins of the lower class and less upon factors that perpetuate
poverty.
a. cultural
b. value-stretch
c. adaptation
d. structural
e. situational
d
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The Ypsilanti, Michigan, study on high-risk children discovered that high quality active learning programs had future effects with these children in such areas of life as
a. risk of arrest. b. level of income. c. welfare dependency. d. all of the above
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Max Weber said that with charismatic authority, a crisis results with ________
a. the death of the leader. b. the fact that few people follow a charismatic leader. c. the fact that charisma existed only in the ancient world. d. All of these responses are correct.
One reason why teen magazines for girls are more likely to be read by rural, white girls is that
a. these girls may have less contact with the larger world and the magazines give them a glimpse into the mainstream culture. b. these girls may have poorer educational systems than in urban areas, and the magazines are a way for them to read more often. c. girls in more urban locations think that these magazines are unsophisticated and find more current fashion trends from among their urban peers. d. these girls have to look at the magazines to decide on how to wear their hair and what clothes to buy.