The CIA World Factbook states that in the United States, “those at the bottom lack the education and the professional/technical skills of those at the top, and more and more fail to get comparable pay raises, health insurance coverage, and other benefits.” The World Factbook is describing a(n)

a. tertiary economy.
b. emerging economy.
c. collapsing economy.
d. two-tier labor market.


Answer: d. two-tier labor market.

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a. 150 b. 200 c. 250 d. 300

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The stereotype of black men as dangerous criminals has persisted since slavery.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Charlene was devastated when she found that her husband had an affair with a colleague at work. She felt threatened by the loss of an important relationship. This is an example of:

A. unrequited love. B. rational jealousy. C. open-ended partnerships. D. wheel theory.

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