Which of the following is NOT one of the types of couples described by the authors as being especially disadvantaged in marriage?
A. partners who grew up in the same neighborhood
B. teenage couples
C. student couples
D. premaritally pregnant couples
Answer: A
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Oscar Lewis's idea that some poor people develop a separate and self-perpetuating system of attitudes and behaviors that keeps them trapped in poverty is known as
a. the system of checks and balances. b. the cultural explanation of negative framing. c. the cultural explanation of capital. d. the culture of poverty hypothesis.
Americans generally believe that an individual's rewards and place in society should depend heavily on his or her ________ characteristics
A) ascribed B) appropriated C) achieved D) acknowledged
__________ explanations of persistent poverty focus most intensely on the functioning of dominant institutions of society, such as the economy
a. Structural b. Adaptation c. Cultural d. Value-stretch e. Cultural-structural
The total population of the world is currently increasing by about _____ million people per year
a. 20 b. 40 c. 60 d. 80