There is more inequality in terms of income than of wealth in the U.S
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Since 2001, the pay gap between men and women's salaries for comparable work has shrunk; where women earned 66% of a man's dollar in 2001, economists now estimate that figure is approaching 85% or better
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Chan created a composite measurement to determine how likely a child is to engage in delinquency from the age of 10 to 14 . She tests the reliability for this instrument by performing a pilot study in which two groups each received five of the ten questions. She then compares the results, hoping they are similar. What method did Chan use?
a. split-half method b. test-retest method c. using established measures d. reverse-verification method e. matched-group method
Which phrase best describes discrimination?
A. hating others because they are different B. avoiding others because they are distinctive C. perceiving others in negative terms D. denying others access to valued resources
Which is least important in split-class theories?
A. divisions between social classes B. divisions within social classes C. divisions in the upper class D. divisions in the lower class