Ananias makes $35,000 a year and pays 6% of her income in taxes. Hortense makes over $1 million per year and pays 23% of her income in taxes. This reflects __________
A) the culture of poverty
B) the culture of wealth
C) progressive taxation
D) economic colonialism
C
You might also like to view...
Research shows that ongoing segregation in the United States is driven by all of these factors except:
a. whites moving away from blacks b. whites wanting to live in mostly white neighborhoods c. income inequality d. laws which require separate but equal neighborhoods.
When evaluating research, you should ask all of the following questions EXCEPT
A. Who conducted this research? B. Do the findings reflect the data? C. What sample was used? D. What theory informed this research?
All of the following statements about high school dating are true EXCEPT:
a. couples usually don't know one another well when they first date. b. there is a lot of gossip about who is dating whom. c. friends play a major role in the selection process. d. the person you are dating can hurt or enhance your reputation.
Explain the difference between material and nonmaterial culture and describe the relationship between them. Provide three specific examples of each type of culture.
What will be an ideal response?