A candidate for U.S. president is promising a program that pays for 12 weeks of maternity leave for all women. To pay for this, the candidate proposes a tax rate of 45% on individuals earning more than $600K a year while leaving lower tax brackets at current levels. This candidate is proposing a ________ program supported by ________ taxation.
A. universal; recessive
B. universal; progressive
C. means-tested; regressive
D. means-tested; partisan
Answer: B
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a. ambiguous loss. b. scapegoating. c. denial. d. bargaining.
Most professional baseball player marriages:
A still achieve normal and typical stable family lives. B have moral fidelity in relationships. C allow for personal individuality of both partners. D none of the above.
What is ethnocentrism? Describe a time in which you experienced ethnocentrism and/or inflicted ethnocentrism on another person.
What will be an ideal response?