The Glass Escalator refers to:
a. the limit on how high a woman can advance in a male-dominated career
b. the subtle mechanisms in place that enhance men's positions in women's professions
c. the fact that minority men are over-represented in female-dominated occupations
d. the ways that women are steered into certain occupations
b
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Depressions and recessions occur
a. only in times when there is no competition among businesses. b. during periods of overproduction and underemployment c. only when labor insists on higher wages. d. when welfare expenditures exceed 10% of the GNP.
Evidence tends to support the idea that those who rely on public assistance have long been the target of hostility from nonpoor Americans, many of whom believe that large numbers of people who do not want to work are supported lavishly by the taxes
of those who work. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The treatment of heroin and cocaine addicts as deviant or criminal began in earnest
a. in colonial times. b. during the American Revolution. c. just after the Civil War. d. in the early 1900s.
During eighteenth century it was discovered that questions about the order of society could be answered through
a. debates about justice b. the Scriptures c. the scientific method d. the classics of ancient Greece and Rome