Veblen goods are usually __________
a. social and cultural norms
b. considered high-culture art
c. status symbols
d. stigmatizing symbols
Answer: C
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Which of these is not a criticism of the poverty line as it is currently applied?
a. the poverty line is not adjusted for inflation b. it does not take into account the feminization of poverty and costs of day care c. it is not adjusted according to the cost of living in different areas of the country d. the poverty line does not account for increased costs of health care and transportation e. it does not account for the many people living very near the poverty level at any given time
The _____ is (are) a dispersed group of people outside of a group's membership, who may or may not have an interest in the issue
a. inner core b. gatekeepers c. propagandists d. public
Social exchange theorists analyze human interaction in terms of
A. gender and class. B. race and ethnicity. C. profit and loss. D. gemeinschaftand gesellschaft.
The expression "an eye for an eye" refers to the goal of criminal sentencing called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).