When fewer goods are produced, workers are laid off, credit becomes difficult to obtain, and people cut back on their purchases even more, fearing unemployment. Eventually, this produces a distrust of the economy, resulting in , which is a decline in an economy's total production that lasts six months or longer
a. a trough
b. recession
c. inflation
d. expansion
b
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(a) the upper class (b) the newly arrived immigrant family (c) the European family (d) the white middle-class family
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In a study of 107 married middle-aged daughters' responses to their mother's death, the study found nearly all ___________ their grief.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
According to Connell and Kimmel, the most important feature of contemporary hegemonic masculinity is
a. passivity. b. limited aggression. c. excessive emotionality d. heterosexuality.