Sarah stopped at the supermarket to quickly pick up some milk, bread, cat litter, and a tomato. When she saw the total come up on the screen, she swore that it was a dollar higher than it should be
But no, the prices were all correct on her receipt. It was just that they had all gone up. So had the cost of clothing, cars, and most everything else. This is called a. the gold standard.
b. inflation.
c. increased purchasing power of the dollar.
d. stored value.
b. inflation.
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The data displayed in the Carter essay show that the effect of social class on cognitive achievement is strongly affected by the type of school students are attending
a. true b. false
Maria lives in a society where physical illness is viewed as being caused by germs and unsanitary conditions and does not occur as the product of a curse or spell. In what historical context is she living?
A. capitalism B. the Early Modern period C. the Middle Ages D. modernity
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome often accompanies
A. transient global amnesia. B. COPD. C. long-term chronic alcoholism. D. traumatic brain injury.
In which type of democracy do voters elect the head of state?
A. proportional system B. representative system C. parliamentary system D. presidential system