Which of the following did Shafer, Edin, and Talbert find is key predictor of change in $2-a-day poverty status?
a. move from urban to rural neighborhood
b. change in number of dependents living in a household
c. change in marriage status of household adults
d. change in the employment of household adults
d. change in the employment of household adults
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According to _____, the medical establishment is a powerful social control agent.
A. constructivist theory B. symbolic interactionist theory C. functionalist theory D. feminist theory E. conflict theory
Briefly describe two different types of capitalism.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is true about the effects of gender on class stratification?
A. Women across the classes have gained tremendously in the past decade. B. The median income for women is about 80 percent of the median income for men. C. When women have as much education as men, they have jobs that pay as well. D. Women are more likely than men to work in upper-middle-class jobs.
The tendency to overgeneralize, that is to use one, two, or three cases to support an entire argument, is called ________.
A. critical thinking B. the fallacy of dramatic instance C. scientific methodology D. the fallacy of thinking