In 2012, about what percentage of people over the age of sixty-five in the United States was living below the official poverty line?
a. 3 percent
b. 9 percent
c. 19 percent
d. 24 percent
(Answer: b)
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a. Engage in sexual behavior with five or more people b. Engage in twelve or more fights c. Run away from home d. Commit a burglary
Describe occupational sex segregation.
What will be an ideal response?
According to _____ , we socially construct "health" and "illness" and how both should be treated. For example, some people explain disease by blaming it on those who are ill. If we attribute cancer to the acts of a person, we can assume that we will be immune to that disease if we do not engage in the same behavior
a. symbolic interactionists b. functionalists c. postmodernists d. conflict theorists
Elizabeth visits the homes of one of her students, and she is asked for advice about a lazy child. What should she do to help?
a. Give a response based on the latest research. b. Ask questions to encourage the student to find an answer. c. Encourage the student to keep attending class to learn what to do. d. Speak with the child before deciding the solution.