How does the U.S. compare with other Western countries in terms of family-supportive public policy?
a. Only Sweden has better maternity benefits than those offered in the U.S.
b. The U.S. leads other industrialized countries in amount of paternity leave offered.
c. Compared with other countries in Europe, the U.S. places great emphasis on family resiliency.
d. The U.S. is the only country to provide comprehensive and universal health leaves.
e. The U.S. is the only industrialized country without universal paid maternity leave.
E
You might also like to view...
Everyone who is part of a dominant ethnic group holds a powerful and advantaged status
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to Wright's 1887 study, the most common ground on which divorces were granted during the 19th century was
(a) cruelty. (b) desertion. (c) adultery. (d) incompatibility.
A study of 8,000 twins who were World War II veterans found that:
A. among the veterans who were identical twins, 35 percent of those who had Alzheimer's had a twin who also developed the disease. B. strong support for environmental influences on Alzheimer's risk. C. among the veterans who were fraternal twins, both twins tended to develop Alzheimer's. D. there was a high prevalence of Alzheimer's overall, more than 35 percent.
According to scholar William Julius Wilson, what is the most important explanation of modern race/ethnic inequality?
A.) biological differences, especially intelligence B.) continued discrimination C.) the disadvantaged social class of minorities D.) the fact that African Americans were not willing immigrants to the United States.