Supplementing the incomes of poor families to reduce poverty is an example of

a) vertical equity.
b) horizontal equity.
c) labor force equity.
d) social equity.


a

Sociology

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According to the contact hypothesis, contact between members of divergent or opposing groups will lead to more favorable attitudes under certain conditions. Which of these is not one of the necessary conditions? a. Members of each group have equal status

b. Members of each group are pursuing the same goal. c. Members of the different groups are required to cooperate with each other to achieve their goal. d. Members are severely reprimanded for negative behavior and comments.

Sociology

Sue's husband forgot their anniversary. Sue views her husband's behavior as something he did because his boss assigned him a big project at work, and she does not think he'll do something like this in the future. Sue is making what kind of attribution?

A) Distress-maintaining attribution B) Relationship-enhancing attribution C) Observer-biased attribution D) Insecure attribution

Sociology

Marx called those who own and operate factories and other businesses in pursuit of profits:

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Which of the following terms is used by sociologists to refer to print and electronic means of communication that carry messages to widespread audiences?

A. narcotizers B. mass media C. opinion leaders D. transmitters

Sociology