What does Eric Klinenberg conclude from his research on people who live alone?
a. Living alone can be a positive experience for the young and old.
b. Living alone is correlated with higher rates of depression and social isolation.
c. Living alone has some positive benefits after a relationship break up but is detrimental in the long term.
d. Young people who live alone report feeling happy and free to pursue their interests, but old people living alone did not report these experiences.
Answer: a. Living alone can be a positive experience for the young and old.
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A. They include family members related by blood only. B. They include family members related by blood or adoption. C. They include a mother and father in the household. D. both "they include family members related by blood or adoption" and "they include a mother and father in the household"
According to the U.S. Census, a family a. is a kinship system of all relatives living together or recognized as a social unit
b. refers to two or more persons related by blood, marriage or adoption. c. constitutes two or more persons who share a common residence. d. is a unit that consists of a mother, father and at least one child, who share a common residence.
Feminists who believe that women are still more disadvantaged than men are likely to cite all of the following indicators EXCEPT:
a. low college graduation rates among women. b. pay differentials between men and women. c. the female concentration in low-level jobs. d. lack of child support by unwed fathers.
The National Labor Relations Act is also known as the ______ Act.
A. Centers B. Mills C. Roosevelt D. Wagner