Which of the following describes W. E. B. DuBois’ Grade 2 of the Black socio-economic hierarchy?
a. families who earn enough to live well
b. working class families with secure jobs
c. the poor who lack access to secure jobs
d. deviants and slouches
b. working class families with secure jobs
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Solomon Asch's experiment on line length and the "groupthink" exhibited by the Space Shuttle Challenger engineers both illustrate the phenomenon of
A) group conformity B) exchange C) group heterogeneity D) instrumental group cohesion
Unauthorized immigrants enter the US in two main ways. One is illegal border crossings, and the other is
a. Coming in illegally on ships or planes b. Through the illegal use of marriage licenses to Americans c. People enter legally and then overstay their visas d. Through illegal adoptions in other countries
Lan loves to shop. She works part-time while attending school so that she can buy new clothes on a regular basis. When she does not have the cash for her purchases, she will use her charge card
She gets new ideas for things to purchase from the advertisements she sees on the Internet and from the magazines she reads. Lan lives in a _______. a. consumer society b. spending culture c. bankrupt society d. debt-laden culture
Explain the double bind facing women like Thanh from Thai’s reading. What is different about the path she chose after high school? How is that affecting her now?
What will be an ideal response?