Both human capital theory and dual labor market theory focus on the characteristics of the individual in order to explain the gender gap in wages
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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There are many reasons that population increase has slowed in high-income nations. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
a. increased mortality rates b. more families have both partners in the labor force c. a trend toward later marriage d. more widespread use of contraceptives
About __________ people in the U.S. never marry, and this number has __________ over the past several decades
a) 1 million; increased b) 22 million; decreased c) 10 million; decreased d) 35 million; increased e) 4 million; remained stable
When sociologists look at globalization
a. they agree that it is a major revolution in the way people live. b. they are in agreement that is transforming society in very positive ways. c. most see the world becoming "flat" as a good thing. d. there is considerable debate about what it is and what it will create.
The conflict view of deviance emphasizes __________
a. the underlying value consensus of a society and why rules are broken b. the characteristics of people who commit crimes c. the career patterns adopted by criminals d. differences in the power of different groups or classes in society