Brenner (1978) calculated the impact for a sustained 1 percent rise in unemployment to cause a ________ percent increase in suicide.

A. 1 percent
B. 2 percent
C. 3 percent
D. 4 percent


Answer: D

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From a __________ perspective, if groups exist to meet the instrumental and expressive needs of their members, then leaders are responsible for helping the group meet those needs

a. premodern b. conflict c. symbolic interactionist d. functionalist

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Workers have not overthrown capitalism as Marx predicted because __________

a. many workers have experienced a rising standard of living b. workers have lost legal protections in the form of rights and benefits c. individual capitalists still own and control factories and other means of production d. fewer people are engaged in the economy

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The Mexican people of today are the result of a gradual merging of generations of Spaniards and Indians. This is an example of

A. amalgamation. B. pluralism. C. segregation. D. assimilation.

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