Which of these is true about income and wealth in the U.S.?
a. income comparisons are easier to make than comparisons of wealth owned
b. income is more unevenly distributed than wealth
c. wealth is more unevenly distributed than income
d. income and wealth refer to essentially the same thing
e. wealth and income are distributed in the same amounts throughout the population
C
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a. has some financial resources to buffer the loss of income. b. enjoys a sense of cohesion and adaptability. c. has social or community support. d. does all of the above.
The feeling of trust that researchers establish with their respondents is referred to as ________
A) commitment B) rapport C) empathy D) confidentiality
Michel Foucault suggests that because we have internalized social norms and are ready to self-police, we are subject to social control in the form of
A. structural domination. B. a rigid order. C. surveillance. D. coercive structure.
What do anti-miscegenation laws do?
a. They define mixed-race marriages as a felony. b. They restrict marriage to being between one man and one woman. c. They enforce age restrictions in marriage. d. They outlaw marriage between blood relatives.