Which of the following statements reflects the fluid quality of income?
A. It is very difficult to quantify.
B. It flows in the form of paychecks and flows out as bills are paid and daily expenses are met.
C. U.S. household incomes have largely stagnated over the past decades.
D. It is illiquid, meaning that it is logistically difficult to transform into cash.
Ans: B
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Which of the following is true of preindustrial societies?
a. People did not need to know how to read and write to make contributions to society. b. People did not work as they grew old. c. The transition from childhood to adulthood generally occurred between the ages of 18 to 21. d. The transition from childhood to adulthood generally occurred between the ages of 16 to 18.
Social control carried out by authorized agents—such as police officers, judges, school administrators, and employers—is called
A. neutralization. B. conformity. C. informal social control. D. formal social control.
The CIA policy termed "disruption" refers to:
a. the removal of military installations located on foreign soil. b. the unintended consequences of policies that were kept secret from the American people. c. the removal of foreign government leaders who are unfriendly to American economic polities. d. the harassment of terrorists around the world.
According to Dunn's "Intimate Stalking: Characteristics and Consequences," resistance
a. is very common. b. is very uncommon. c. is fairly common, but accompanied with compliance. d. occurred only with women that were not directly threatened by or did not face violence from their stalkers.