If you take a liberal point of view, poverty is mostly a problem that
a. involves society as a whole.
b. focuses on traits of poor people.
c. can never be solved.
d. people should solve for themselves.
(Answer: a)
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a. keep social classes separate b. help students attach the correct labels to things c. socialize young people into society d. eliminate inequality in society
Being skinny was associated with poor health during the early twentieth century
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Why might taxi drivers routinely fumble in making change?
a. Because of high crime rates, taxi drivers carry only $10 in change. b. Taxi drivers are embarrassed to handle money. c. Taxi drivers are manipulating the interaction to increase the tip. d. Taxi drivers are too distracted by the traffic to make change properly. e. Taxi drivers dislike the interaction with customers that is required to make change.
Which of the following is considered part of adolescent subculture?
A. interest in popular media B. a special vocabulary for family members C. a less tolerant attitude toward drug experimentation D. knowledge of underground media, music, and Internet sites