_________ poverty exists when people may be able to afford basic necessities but are still unable to maintain an average standard of living

a. Relative b. Absolute
c. Subjective d. Standard


a

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The industrialization process of the last century

a. has helped eradicate gender segregation in U.S. society. b. has shaped gender segregation in the labor market along traditional patriarchal family lines. c. has given women the opportunity to unite through widespread participation in labor unions. d. a and c above.

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Explain how the steps in the qualitative research model differ from the "conventional" quantitative model

What will be an ideal response?

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"Given the fact that 21 percent of U.S. oil imports now come from African countries, it is no surprise that the United States has a significant military presence in that region.". This observation would most likely be made by a

a. functionalist. b. conflict theorist. c. symbolic interactionist. d. feminist.

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According to Shepard, which of these is a negative effect of deviance?

a. Deviance erodes trust. b. Deviance clarifies norms. c. Deviance promotes needed social change. d. Deviance increases unity within a society. e. Deviance is a source of innovation.

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