Which of the following results was NOT found to be true in the “High School and Beyond” national study?
A. Nearly all high-ability graduates from high-status families went to college.
B. Few low-ability graduates from low-status families went to college.
C. Gender was no longer an issue.
D. Mental ability and social class are weak determinants of educational attainment.
D. Mental ability and social class are weak determinants of educational attainment.
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A. Family and Medical Leave Act B. Workers Rights Act C. Fair Labor Act D. Equal Rights Amendment
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What will be an ideal response?
____ stressors are produced by events that are wanted and sought out
a. Normative b. External c. Volitional d. Isolated
Mental illness is a serious social problem __________
a. because of the extent to which social institutions are strained by efforts to care for the mentally ill b. because it occurs primarily among wealthy persons living in rural areas c. because government programs such as Medicaid and the ACA no longer care for the mentally ill d. because it is highly correlated with race