Which theory holds that variation in educational attainment essentially is a coating for preexisting class inequalities?
a. the reproduction thesis
b. the transformation thesis
c.the universalistic thesis
d. the individualistic thesis
a. the reproduction thesis
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Housing options for older adults that provide a supportive living arrangement for people who need assistance with personal care, but who are not so impaired they need 24-hour care, describes which of the following?
A. Nursing home B. Assisted living C. Congregate housing D. Adult day care
Children are most likely to be _________ and elders are most likely to be
a) neglected; exploited. b) physically abused; sexually abused. c) physically abused; emotionally abused d) physically abused; neglected.
Which of the following was true of child bearing in American history?
a. Women born during the mid-1800s tended to give birth to more than five children b. By the end of the 19th century, the birth rate dropped to just over three children per woman c. With the medical advances of the early 20th century, women continued to birth over five children d. Both a and b are correct
Groups with significant social power typically have:
A. no trouble dealing with issues such as gender inequality. B. race as the pivot around which the rest of their lives circles. C. the luxury of changing their ascribed status at will. D. the luxury of remaining unexamined.