The Social Security system was not designed to be the main source of income for the elderly. It was originally designed __________

a. as a public welfare program
b. to help single mothers financially care for their children
c. as an educational program to help those who had lost their jobs retrain themselves for a different type of employment
d. a form of insurance against unexpected reductions in income due to retirement,
disability, or death of a spouse


d

Sociology

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Establishing the class position of people in post-industrial societies is particularly difficult for the:

a. wealthy b. upper classes c. middle classes d. poor e. none of the above

Sociology

According to the ___________ perspective, children develop self-concepts based on feedback from those around them

a. gender schema b. self-identification c. interaction-constructionist d. biosocial

Sociology

Knowing how to dress, act, and present oneself at work, and being able to work well with other people are examples of __________ skills

a. citizenship b. higher-order c. soft d. technical

Sociology

It would be correct to say that Durkheim thought of society as:

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology