To make a profit off of real estate in urban areas by anticipating future gentrification, a landlord could __________
A) decrease the rent to keep the current residents in place
B) withhold apartments from the housing market for long-term investment
C) buy expensive property and convert them to rental property for the poor
D) rent apartments to new immigrants who are underemployed
Answer: B
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a. secret deviant. c. ritualist. b. conformist. d. retreatist.
All of the following are true about childcare EXCEPT
A) When families receive child care assistance as they leave welfare, their employment success rate goes up dramatically. B) 28% of families who did not receive child care assistance within three months of leaving welfare returned to welfare. C) 19% of those who received childcare assistance returned to welfare. D) Childcare is not a need for impoverished families.
________ are open to marriage but place a lower priority on searching for mates than on other activities, such as education, career, an active social life, and self-development
A) Voluntary stable singles B) Involuntary temporary singles C) Voluntary temporary singles D) Involuntary stable singles
Joanne's mother is 90 years old, disabled, and in need of assistance with daily living activities. Recently, Joanne and her husband suggested that Joanne's mother move in with them. This situation is an example of what the text refers to as a. elder care. b. family care
c. aged dependency. d. infirmity.