In mid-2016, the unemployment rate:
A. was around 7.5 percent.
B. was comparable to the rate before the recession.
C. remained almost double the rate prior to the recession.
D. has remained stagnant since 2011.
Answer: B
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(a) ascribed status (b) sex role (c) allocated status (d) gender role
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a. In some schools, teachers can now only afford to teach those aspects of a subject that are on the test. b. Teachers must now devote time to teaching standardized test-taking skills. c. The testing process costs considerable time, energy, and money that might have been spent on actual teaching and learning. d. All of these are unintended negative consequences of testing discussed in the text.
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A. colorism B. discrimination C. stereotypes D. affirmative action
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)