Understanding social inequality is important because people usually live out their lives in generally the same social class in which they were born. Why is this the case?
a. The United States is no longer stratified.
b. The wealthy have been able to eliminate their social capital while lower-income people still have theirs.
c. Low-income people learn to be lazy, and high-income people learn to work hard.
d. Parents pass on their wealth and social capital (or their lack of it) to their children.
d
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A. alcohol that is absorbed by nursing infants B. miscarriages experienced by pregnant women who drink C. babies born with alcohol-related defects D. premature infants born with genetic problems caused by fathers who drank
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a. the focus on building a program together. b. the combining of resources. c. the long-term nature of the partnership. d. more equal leadership roles.