What is meant by the term feminization of poverty?
A. the recent campaign by feminists to work with the poor
B. the popularity of feminist ideals among poor people
C. the view that only women care about issues of poverty
D. the increasing number of women among the poorest people
E. the view that conditions of poverty are emasculating
Answer: D
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A. He emphasized class consciousness. B. He called the people who sold their own labor the proletariat. C. He viewed socioeconomic stratification in terms of several classes with different but complementary interests. D. He called the owners of the means of production the bourgeoisie. E. He analyzed nineteenth century industrial production capitalism.
The traditional view of nonhuman communication has been that nonhumans, including primates,
a. are perfectly capable of conveying information about the external environment or their emotional state. b. use symbolic communication. c. use language in the same manner as humans. d. can convey information about events in the past and future. e. communicate information relating to their emotional state and consists of mostly involuntary vocalization.
In the medical arena, the goal of genetic engineering is to:
A. enable parents to modify their offspring in terms of eye color and hair B. enhance the performance of athletes C. produce desirable traits in feeble-minded humans D. treat genetic defects
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)