Of 27 countries around the world, the percentage of women employed in the United States ranks

Of 27 countries around the world, the percentage of women employed in the United States ranks
 
  a. first.
  b. fourth.
  c. sixteenth.
  d. twenty-seventh.

Question 2

In Mexico, Javier was a physician. Javier emigrated to the United States and ended up working as a carpenter (which had been his hobby in Mexico). Javier experienced_____ mobility.
 
  a. downward social
  b. upward social
  c. intergenerational
  d. exchange

Question 3

The subjects in an experiment who are exposed to the independent variable make up the
 
  a. experimental group.
  b. population.
  c. sources of potential bias.
  d. control group.

Question 4

The result of the multiple-nuclei model is that
 
  a. services are not spread evenly throughout the city.
  b. heavy manufacturing is excluded.
  c. the city has a single center.
  d. services are spread evenly throughout the city.

Question 5

_____ refers to the change that family members make in social class from one generation to the next.
 
  a. Structural mobility
  b. Exchange mobility
  c. Intergenerational mobility
  d. Anomie

Question 6

Experiments use ________ to test ________.
 
  a. control groups; interview bias
  b. dependent variables; independent variables
  c. variables; causation
  d. documents; questionnaires

Question 7

The sector model modified the concentric zone model by
 
  a. excluding wholesale and light manufacturing.
  b. placing sectors, like pie slices, that cut through the concentric zones.
  c. excluding lower-class residential areas.
  d. including upper-class residential areas.