A controversial term used for those excluded from the formal economy and stuck in multifaceted poverty is
a. deadbeats
b. underclass
c. service class
d. third class
b. underclass
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Which of the following statements is true with respect to the presence of conflict in marriage?
a. Conflict means the absence of satisfaction in a marriage. b. Conflict can be avoided in marriage if a couple works at it. c. Conflict is always bad for a relationship. d. The presence of conflict signals the need for marital strategies and rules to be adjusted.
Reasons for adoption are all of the following EXCEPT:
a. inability to have a child biologically b. overpopulation c. saving money (pregnancy is expensive) d. giving a home to a child no one wants
The view that society is not really harmonious but is made up of groups in competition for resources is tied to which sociological paradigm or perspective?
a) Functional paradigm b) Conflict paradigm c) Weberian paradigm d) Dysfunctional paradigm e) Symbolic interactionist paradigm
Isolated Black neighborhoods were fertile grounds for the development of ______, which reject or invert the values of the larger society.
A. cultures of poverty B. oppositional cultures C. radical aesthetics D. social movements E. Black enclaves