The most common reason for poverty cited by Americans is __________.
A. limited jobs that pay a living wage and provide benefits
B. sex and race discrimination
C. too much government welfare that prevents initiative
D. the breakdown of families
Answer: C
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a. economic disparities will virtually vanish b. inequalities in income and wealth will grow as these societies become more capitalistic c. common ownership of the means of production will end class distinctions d. any economic disparities that exist should level off and become rather trivial
By the 1980s, according to Karp's article on American Culture, Americans were deeply imbued
a. with the idea that society owed them rights without corresponding responsibilities. b. in an ethic of personal responsibility. c. significant American values and institutions were disenfranchised. d. in a balance between freedom and constraint.
Despite the avowed separation of church and state, public schools in the United States are oriented toward Christianity, especially Protestantism
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Probability samples are advantageous to the researcher because
a. the method by which they are selected limits conscious and unconscious sampling bias. b. the accuracy or representativeness of the sample can be estimated. c. they are perfectly representative of the population from which they are drawn. d. the method by which they are selected limits conscious and unconscious sampling bias, and the accuracy of the sample can be estimated. e. the method by which they are selected limits conscious and unconscious sampling bias, the accuracy of the sample can be estimated, and they are perfectly representative of the population from which they are drawn.