Which of the following is a characteristic of Generation X?

A. They are the cohort that is the most media connected.
B. They have strained the capacity of every social institution they have encountered.
C. They were born in the years between 1965 and 1979.
D. They were not “latchkey” children.


C. They were born in the years between 1965 and 1979.

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Controlling for urban-versus-rural background does not negate the relationship between social class and values because working-class rural parents are more similar to working-class urban parents than they are to middle-class rural parents

a. true b. false

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According to Hetherington and Kelly’s (2002) research, what percentage of parents still engaged in conflict six years after their divorce?

a. 65% b. 70% c. 15% d. 20%

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Many female labor immigrants clean the homes and care for the children of affluent families while trying to send money (remittances) to their own families in their home countries.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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According to Karl Marx, workers in a capitalist economy are alienated from the products they produce because

a.) they have a limited part in conceptualizing those products. b.) the production process is distributed among many different people. c.) the worker has no choice about participation in the production process itself. d.) the worker has a nonspecialized skill that is difficult to transfer to other jobs.

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