Direct social control attempts to manipulate the consciousness of citizens to accept the prevailing ideology
a. true
b. false
b
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Which of the following comprise the "real winners" in the story of welfare reform?
a. the welfare clients who left welfare, at least temporarily b. the low-wage workers who know they can "fall back" on welfare, if necessary c. the restaurant, hotel, retail, food service chains, corporations, etc. who employ low-wage workers d. the millions of former welfare clients who found work, marriage, education, and other pathways to success
Gender affects the opportunities and constraints each of us encounter throughout our lives
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
As a third grader, Henry is reading stories about the American Revolution and how the early Americans were willing to fight to gain their freedom. According to conflict theorists, Henry is not only learning to read, but is also absorbing lessons in patriotism and democracy. These lessons would be referred to by conflict theorists as ________.
A) a latent dysfunction of U.S. education B) a part of the hidden curriculum in U.S. schools C) a manifest function of education D) a manifest dysfunction of education
The main purpose of Medicaid HCBS is to
a. lower the cost of nursing home care. b. show that persons with dementia cannot remain at home. c. show cost savings compared to nursing homes. d. keep low-income elders in their homes.