Discuss the following national trends related to the U.S. workforce: labor force participation by women and unemployment rates of certain demographic groups.

What will be an ideal response?


The percentage of women in the workforce has steadily grown due to expanded career opportunities and the need to achieve a higher household income. Minorities and young people show higher rates of unemployment.

Political Science

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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______ refers to the ability of a government to address its problems effectively through public policy.

A. Policy analysis B. Policy capacity C. Incremental policy development D. Decentralization

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0 A misdemeanor is more serious than a felony

a. true b. false

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An advantage of doing experiments in the laboratory over the field setting is that

a. participants can be randomly assigned in the lab. b. more extraneous variables can be held constant in the lab. c. variables can be manipulated in the lab. d. there is no selection bias in the lab.

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