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a. jobs are required to provide health benefits.
b. jobs are required to pay at least 10% above minimum wage.
c. recipients become low-wage, nonunion competitors for jobs which eliminate jobs and union strength among regular workers.
d. recipients have a 50% success rate for moving into regular jobs and getting out of poverty and welfare.
c
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Milo, a highly successful attorney, just received a $200 ticket for speeding. Jim, an unemployed father of six, received a $50 fine for parking in a restricted area
Milo considers his $200 ticket an inconvenience, but Jim sees his $50 fine as a financial disaster. Why do Milo and Jim feel so differently about their fines, even though Milo's is four times greater than Jim's? A) Milo understands the meaning of a dollar and Jim does not. B) Because Milo is an attorney, he has ways to turn his fine into a business expense. C) Their location in the social structure has created the difference between Milo's and Jim's reactions. D) The cultural standards of an attorney and those of an unemployed father of six are vastly different.
Social scientists use frequency tables, histograms, or frequency polygons to show
A) the relation between two variables. B) the reasoning behind experiments. C) specific hypotheses and test their validity. D) how the data they collect are distributed.
Fines are paid to the ________; restitution is usually paid to the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The anomie theory of deviance was created by ________.
A. Robert Merton B. Edwin Sutherland C. Howard Becker D. Émile Durkheim