Daniel P. Moynihan believed that the explanation for high unemployment, welfare dependency, and other social problems was
A) poor social class skills.
B) pluralism.
C) family deterioration.
D) culture shock.
C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following statements about culture would be false?
a) It can only be acquired by low-class, uncultured people b) It has material and non-material elements c) It includes patterns of behavior d) It has a huge influence on people's lives e) It is ubiquitous
Which of the following is not a criticism of using standardized testing to measure cognitive ability?
A. The tests measure ability in too many different areas, such as creativity and musical ability. B. The tests have at least some degree of cultural and gender bias. C. The SATs do not predict school performance very well. D. Only a limited range of abilities is measured by the tests.
According to the contact hypothesis, which of the following conditions must be met in order for intergroup contact between disparate groups to be successful?
a. The groups must be of equal socioeconomic status. b. The contact must be temporary or short-lived. c. The groups must maintain similar views about gender and sexuality. d. The groups must share the same political ideologies.