Overhauling housing policies and strengthening job-training programs would be considered
a. functionalist solutions to poverty.
b. conflict solutions to poverty.
c. symbolic interactionist solutions to poverty.
d. feminist solutions to poverty.
Answer: b. conflict solutions to poverty
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The term homo sapiens was coined by ________
a. Herbert Spencer b. Sir Frances Galton c. Franz Joseph Gall d. Carl Linné
All of the following contribute to stratification EXCEPT:
a. unequal distribution of resources. b. ideologies. c. traditional social institutions. d. random chance.
When a wealthy person’s Facebook page is filled with photos of the many weekdays they spend playing golf at expensive golf courses as a hobby instead of in the office, it exemplifies Veblen’s concept of:
a. extravagance b. conspicuous consumption c. class egotism d. conspicuous leisure