Large-scale production of consumer goods depends on a steady flow of profits, which in turn requires that purchases be made constantly, not just whenever the consumer has a windfall or can accumulate sufficient savings—hence the widespread use of
_______. a. credit
b. inflexible full-time work
c. inflationary practices
d. personal bankruptcy
a
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As people age, the speed at which they react decreases. This phenomenon is cited in your textbook as an example of
a. continuity. b. universality. c. plasticity. d. a cohort effect.
Women who work in sport organizations often face the burden of
A. being promoted into athletic director positions before they are ready. B. dealing with organizational cultures they have not had a role in shaping. C. working for women supervisors who are threatened by other women. D. doing jobs for which they have few skills.
Race is a direct cause of intimate partner violence
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is true of the Affordable Care Act of 2010?
A. Many young adults lost health coverage. B. People with preexisting conditions were denied. C. People without insurance were penalized. D. Preventative care became more costly.