A significant contributor to inequality in the American education system is explained by __________.
A) gender differences in educational attainment
B) lack of parental commitment to children’s education
C) differences in student subcultures
D) the funding structure of schools
D) the funding structure of schools
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According to Judith Stacey, the ________ family is an intact nuclear household composed of a male breadwinner, his full-time homemaker wife, and their dependent children
a. modern b. postmodern c. culturally dominant d. None of the above
If we say that all Americans who were born in the year 1954 will, on average, live to the age of 75, we are using a criterion called: a. life chances.b. life opportunities
c. life projection. d. life expectancy.
Men from rural and urban communities who wandered from one part of the country to another in a fruitless search for work that did not exist were known as
a. the homeless. b. the mentally ill. c. hobos. d. bums.
In what way do "new social movements" differ from those in the past?
a. They are more likely to be international. b. They are likely to focus on social rather than economic issues. c. They are likely to attract support from middle- and upper-middle-class people. d. All of these responses are correct.