The poverty index includes only cash incomes and does not take into account noncash benefits such as medicaid and food stamps.
a. true
b. false
Ans: a. true
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sanity cannot be attributed to the: a. the quality of the hospital b. the way the patients were behaving c. the regional location of the hospital d. All of the above
Although some research indicates that the depiction of violence on TV has no effect on children, many parents still screen their children's TV selections to prevent the selection of violent programs. From a methodologist's perspective, parents probably ignore the implications of this research because
a. they may not understand the results of the research. b. research results may contradict deeply held beliefs. c. logistical problems enter. d. administrative control interferes. e. they may not understand the results of the research and/or the research results may contradict deeply held beliefs.
Which of the following is an example of a school-centered factor contributing toward some children doing better than others?
A. sense of self-identity B. learning disabilities C. social class D. ability grouping
Transfers of money, goods, or services that take place but are not reported to the government are referred to as
A. socialist sanctions. B. communism. C. an informal economy. D. capitalistic profits.