Which of the following would be an example of downward mobility?
A. getting a raise
B. getting divorced
C. changing jobs at the same level
D. getting an inheritance
Answer: B
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What will be an ideal response?
After the birth of children,
a. most women report that their marriage becomes more of a partnership than a romance. b. women are more likely to complain that their husbands do not pay enough attention to them. c. most of the time couples spend together revolves around instrumental tasks d. all of the above
Sociologist Kingsley Davis was interested in the case of Anna, a child who was kept in an attic-like room in her grandfather's house, because he: a. was studying parental attitudes of young, unmarried mothers
b. wanted to know more about what happens when a child is raised in isolation. c. was attempting to determine how children develop a generalized other. d. was examining the relationship between sexual motives and human behavior.
A social scientist would be likely to study the
A. composition of a meteorite discovered in a remote area of Siberia. B. reasons for the decreasing divorce rate in the U.S. C. newest procedure in heart transplant surgery. D. possibility of life on Mars.