Which of these statements is true regarding the validity of the human capital theory as it applies to the pay gap?
a. There is no evidence that human capital theory explains the difference in men's and women's earnings
b. While factors such as education and age do affect earnings, the earnings of men and women with the same levels of education and prior experience are still unequal.
c. Women earn less than men because they work fewer hours.
d.Research indicates that there is actually no difference in men's and women's wages when the t y pe of work is taken into account.
b
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The dual labor market based on gender refers to
A) The idea that work and workers are divided into different sectors based on our society's concept of "gendered" work B) The phenomenon that gender inequality varies around the world. C) The pattern of wages for particular occupations dropping as those occupations are increasingly performed by women D) The disproportionate concentration of poverty among women
________ is believing in ideas that are not favorable to us but rather in the best interest of the capitalist class
a. Positivism b. Class consciousness c. False consciousness d. Value neutrality
Which of the following statements does NOT align with a strength-resiliency perspective on Black families?
a. Black families are diverse in structure and class position but are bound by common experiences and cultural values. b. Because of social and economic forces, Black families are dysfunctional and culturally devoid. c. Single mother, low income families are efficient and flexible, especially with the creation and use of large networks of social support. d. Children of Black families demonstrate both mainstream values and traditional African values in a unique blend of cultural experiences.
According to Gebler et al., the police agency created as a symbol of Anglo control over Mexican was the _________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).