If trends continue, FLE’s can expect which group to decrease as a proportion of their anticipated audience?
a. Ethnic minorities
b. White middle-class families
c. High risk families
d. Premarital couples
b. White middle-class families
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When social critics bemoan the decline of the family, their concern is generally the decline of
a. intimacy and love in modern society. b. a meaningful adult existence. c. the effective socialization of children. d. economic security for women.
In their comparison of Hopi and Anglo use of language, Sapir and Whorf demonstrated _____, the idea that language shapes thought
a. linguistic relativity b. cultural relativity c. language relativism d. cultural relativism
How do some sociologists explain the fact that although Hispanics in the United States have fewer socioeconomic resources than whites, studies have shown that their health—and especially the health of their infants—is just as good as, if not better than, that of whites?
a. Hispanics have more genetic resistance to many diseases than whites. b. Whites are more socially cohesive than Hispanics. c. Studies of the health of Hispanics in the United States focus on those who successfully migrated and who may be in better health than those who did not migrate. d. For cultural reasons, Hispanics are more devoted to healthy activities, such as playing sports, than whites.
How is competition beneficial in capitalism?
a. It raises the cost of goods. b. It prioritizes goods from one’s own country over those from another. c. It keeps the government out of the economy. d. It keeps prices low and improves the quality of goods.