Based on what you have read, as the United States develops a postindustrial economy, economic inequality is ________

a. likely to disappear.
b. decreasing.
c. holding at about the same level.
d. increasing.


Answer: d

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Dinabi is unwilling to give to charity to help the poor because she believes that people who remain poor year after year have values, beliefs, and practices that ensure they will continue to be poor. Dinabi's beliefs are in line with __________

A) the culture of wealth B) class consciousness C) false class consciousness D) the culture of poverty

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Murstein's sequential theory of mate selection described dyadic pairing as a three stage process involving (1 ) stimulus, (2 ) values, and (3 ) roles

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which is NOT an example of a macro-level factor in U.S. history that shaped families?

a) the elimination of patriarchy b) immigration c) industrialization d) slavery e) technological inventions, such as the automobile

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According to Freud's theory of psychoanalysis, mental illnesses are the results of conflict between the following components:

a) id and the ego b) ego and the superego c) id and the superego d) All of the above

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