All of the following are positive functions of poverty except

a. creating many jobs for the nonpoor.
b. offering a low-wage labor pool to do society's dirty work.
c. being a serious drain on the economy.
d. aiding in the upward mobility of others.


C

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a. inheritance. b. college tuition. c. discipline. d. affection.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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__________ are norms considered to be less important, are unwritten, and are commonly understood standards of behavior among people who share an identity.

a. Negative sanctions b. Ordinances c. Informal norms d. Statutory norms

Sociology

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A. law. B. more. C. sanction. D. norm.

Sociology