Poor parents are
a. more likely to use harsh disciplinary techniques than nonpoor parents
b. less likely to leave children home without adult supervision than non-poor working parents.
c. as nurturing and supportive of their children as non-poor parents.
d. as likely to provide medical care for their children as non-poor parents.
a
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a. 100 b. 1,000 c. 110,000 d. 1 million
How is the poverty line set in the United States? What purpose does a poverty line serve? Discuss one criticism of the current method for setting the poverty line. What is one strategy that families use to manage poverty?
What will be an ideal response?
According to James Coleman, homo economicus _____.
a. sees a close fit between the individual and society b. emphasizes the socialization process c. is unable to deal with the freedom of individuals d. is able to deal with individual’s constrained freedoms
Which of the following statements reflects current perceptions of divorce in the United States?
A. It is inevitable among couples today. B. It is more common among atheists and agnostics. C. It is part of American family life. D. It is responsible for the breakdown of American values.