Public opinion and interest in political issues is shaped to some extent by fleeting shifts in the national mood
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
T
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While most married women now share responsibility for the breadwinner role, many men do not accept their share of domestic responsibilities. Consequently, many women have a: a. "double-whammy"
b. "two-tiered job". c. "second shift". d. "unbearable burden".
Katrina, an experienced and resourceful employee, was not promoted as a manager in spite of being a well-deserving candidate for promotion. Her male counterparts, who were not as efficient as her, were promoted and given a pay raise. It appears that Katrina's only disadvantage was that she was a woman. This discrimination against Katrina is explained by the concept of _____
A) ?a glass escalator B) ?a glass cliff C) ?a glass ceiling D) ?double burden E) ?motherhood penalty
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The United States has the most generous family leave policy of all industrialized countries. 2. Today, children in the United States are more likely to live in a single-parent home than their 19th-century counterparts. 3. Marriage is no longer important in the United States. 4. Whether social media sites enhance and strengthen, or weaken and degrade, our interpersonal relationships is a matter that is being debated among both laypeople and scholars. 5. Children are less likely to be victims of family violence than other family members.
Today, almost one-quarter of the world’s total economic output is sold in a country other than the country in which it was produced. The U.S. currently exports about _________ percent of the value of its GDP and imports about _________ percent.
a. 5, 10 b. 13, 16 c. 1, 2 d. 3, 6