The influx of former welfare recipients into the low-skilled work force will have the following effects on wages and the number of jobs available:

a. Wages will increase and the number of jobs available will increase.
b. Wages will increase and the number of jobs available will decrease.
c. Wages will decrease and the number of jobs available will increase.
d. Wages will decrease and the number of jobs available will decrease.


D

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As it invaded countries, ISIS (the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, also called ISIL and Daesh) often destroyed ancient, precious monuments and artwork. How can this be understood using the concept of cultural capital?

A. The monuments were deemed important by the culture that ISIS sought to supplant. By destroying them, ISIS sought to destroy that culture. B. The monuments were literally in their way, and their destruction was a matter of expediency. C. The monuments could be converted to cash if they were properly disassembled, so ISIS destroyed them to prevent it. D. The monuments were simply irrelevant, and ISIS needed the materials to build houses and roads.

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According to the studies by McLaughlin, Cormier, and Cormier about the women in dual-earner families, which of the following is NOT one of the time-management coping strategies cited?

A. having contingency plans B. avoiding asking other family members for help C. breaking large jobs down into smaller subtasks D. doing more than one task at a time

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