In the U.S., the cutoff point for the poverty level is established as the:
a. amount earned by an individual working full-time, full-year at minimum wage.
b. average income of workers working full-time, full-year.
c. amount needed to meet the minimum requirements of a decent living standard.
d. amount needed to prevent starvation.
c
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__________ explains ethnic tensions from the conflict view
A) Employers needing inexpensive Asian labor, and reaping the profits B) Dominant groups using intergroup ethnic antagonisms to divide the working class to protect their own interests C) Cultural traditions and family cohesiveness being a positive function easing the adjustment of Asian immigrants into U.S. society D) The changing religious meanings and rituals that occur with assimilation
The research about emotional intelligence and emotional competencies has concluded that:
a. there is little that can be done to help men and women understand each other because of the innate biological differences. b. by the time children reach adolescence, it is too late to get them to be able to truly understand the way each other thinks and feels because of socialization c. a person can vastly improve his/her personal relationships by better increasing understanding of emotional intelligence. d. men are from Mars and women are from Venus.
The percentage of voters who turnout in the U.S. is among the lowest compared with other democratic governments.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Wealth accumulates over generations.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)