The poor are disproportionately African American and Hispanic
a. true
b. false
a
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A) keep up a constant stream of threats B) stop the cycle of abuse and truly reform C) periodically enter a cycle of loving contrition D) seek psychological help
Stephen is a nonagenarian. His motor skills have declined significantly, and he can no longer perform his personal care activities independently. As a result, a nurse takes care of him and helps him with bathing and dressing. In this scenario, which of the following statements is most likely true of Stephen?
A) He is frail. B) He is agile. C) He belongs to the young-old group of the elderly. D) He belongs to the middle-old group of the elderly.
Which of the following is an example of downward mobility?
a. Danisha, who was just hired at Wells Fargo bank b. George, who stopped receiving welfare payments because he had reached his lifetime limit c. Harel, who started to care for his ill parents d. Jane, who was raised in a middle-class professional household and now works as a clerk in a grocery store full time
Which of the following statements best characterizes the effects of divorce on children?
A. There are short-term negative effects, which mostly disappear after 2–3 years. B. There are short-term negative effects, which mostly disappear after 5–7 years. C. Children whose parents divorce are more likely to become pregnant or impregnate others; and are more likely to drop out of school, use alcohol or drugs, and suffer from depression. D. Almost all negative outcomes associated with divorce disappear once you take mother’s level of education, race, and ethnicity into account.