Szmanski's (1976) study showed that in states with relatively high racial inequality in income, whites had lower average incomes and
a. Less unequal distribution
b. More unequal distribution
c. Demanded more discrimination against blacks
d. Were more likely to encourage blacks to join the union
ANS: b
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In what ways is money considered liquid?
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Which of the following examples best explains mass society theory?
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