In the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the government relied on military volunteers rather than a draft. Who were the most likely to volunteer based on economic incentives?
a. Young men and women from the working and lower classes
b. Young men and women from the upper classes
c. Older men from the working and lower classes.
d. Older men and women with previous military experience
Answer: a. Young men and women from the working and lower classes
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Type of crowd that provides its members with a sense of unity:
A) causal B) conventional C) solidaristic D) expressive
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a. proximity to where they work b. affordable c. warmth of caregivers d. training/education of caregivers
There is a clear gender gap in the performance of housework, although it has been narrowing.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)