Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In managerial positions, White managers are considered to be less effective leaders
in the workplace than are managers of color.
2. In the United States, wealthy families make seven times the income of middle-class
families, compared to only 3.4 times in 1984.
3. Because of expanding welfare programs, the number of children living in poverty has
decreased dramatically in the past 40 years, with fewer in poverty today than in all U.S.
history.
4. Because of the ubiquity of Internet buying, cheap or free shipping, and competition
from international companies, many U.S. companies have raised wages by over 20%
across the board.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
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A. completely ignores literacy and basic math. B. gives the next generation the skills and knowledge they need to survive. C. places too much emphasis on the abstract and not enough on practical knowledge. D. often results in young people leaving home to seek the job opportunities for which they have been prepared.
A child of about eight or nine years of age begins to consider several tasks and relationships simultaneously. At this point in development, children grasp not only their own social positions but also those of others around them. Mead calls this stage the
A. preparatory stage. B. play stage. C. game stage. D. imitative stage.