Jenny works as a receptionist at a local medical office. The money she earns at her job is enough to buy her family the essentials to survive. According to Karl Marx, to which group does Jenny belong?
A. the upper class
B. the middle class
C. the working class
D. the capitalist class
Answer: C
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Among young people starting out in the labor force the gender gap in pay is about 90 percent. Over time, the gender gap
a. decreases as both sexes develop interests outside of work, such as raising children and following hobbies. b. closes as young women are increasingly as aggressive in business as young men. c. increases as young men are more aggressive in pursuing their careers. d. increases as women have children and step away from their jobs, at least temporarily.
During the period that Mead termed the "game stage,"
a. children imitate the behavior of those around them. b. significant others are the most important sources of information. c. a child begins to act out of principle, consistent with the generalized other. d. children have only a sense of "I", not of "me.". e. the looking-glass self becomes unimportant.
Which of the following statements about global investment is true?
a. Factories and firms are as footloose as popular images of globalization would have us believe. b. Since 2000, more than 80 percent of global investment is carried out outside national borders. c. Since the 1990s, global investment has been in the range of 10 to 20 percent. d. Since the 1970s, global investment has risen steadily in all parts of the world except North America.
Of the fifty counties with the highest child poverty rate, __________ are in rural America
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).