The term working poor refers to persons who
a. work at being poor to obtain benefits
b. are working, but not earning an adequate income
c. work the welfare system to secure benefits
d. are working to get out of poverty
B
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What did Emile Durkheim mean by collective conscience?
A. collective guilt B. ability to distinguish right from wrong C. shared values, norms, and beliefs in a community D. capacity for morality
Global culture heterogeneity entails _____.
a. cultural imperialism b. transnational expansion of common codes c. transnational expansion of common practices d. a blending that creates cultural hybrids
Weber described stratification as a multi-dimensional ranking
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.