Which term describes a set of cultural beliefs that are designed to maintain economic, political, and social interests for those in power?
Ans: Dominant ideology
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A. conspicuous consumption B. conspicuous leisure C. hyperconsumption D. conscious consumerism
Very few of the recent immigrants to the U.S. (less than 10%) possess university-level educations
a. true b. false
When women choose careers in high paying fields such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics, does that eliminate the wage gap?
a. Yes, women and men in these fields are paid the same amounts. b. No, there remains a wage gap. c. Yes, but only if women choose careers in engineering. d. Yes, if women choose careers in mathematics and don't take time off to raise children.
The largest minority population in the United States today is ____
A) African Americans B) Hispanics C) Chinese D) Germans