Which of the following is false about social mobility in the United States today?
a. In the U.S. anyone who works hard enough can get ahead
b. Social mobility occurs in the U.S., but less often than believed by most.
c. Most people remain in their class of origin.
d. Social mobility is greatly influenced by education.
a
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a. Bootstrap b. Head Start c. Bottom Floor d. Hope Scholarship e. Financial Assistance
One-third of Native Americans live below the poverty level
a) True b) False
_____ are parents who seek to manage the lives of their children long beyond childhood/early adolescence
A) Drone parents B) Millennial parents C) Helicopter parents D) Permissive parents
When social constructionists study sports and religions, they assume that meanings associated with each of these spheres of life
A. oppose dominant ideas in society. B. change over time and vary from one group to another. C. emphasize issues of social integration. D. are based on ultimate truths about this life and the next.