Which group is most likely to be poor?
a. Children
b. Elderly
c. Women in their 30's.
d. Men in their 40's.
Ques. 2According to Gottman:
a. All problems are solvable
b. Couples must directly address their problems in order to be happy.
c. Satisfied couples maintain a 5 to 1 ratio of positive to negative interactions.
d. All of the above.
Ques. 3Aulette distinguishes three major social classes in our society. These include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Owning class
b. Middle class
c. Working class
d. Lower class
Ques. 4When female workers are studied in the sociology of work, researchers typically use
a. a job model focusing on working conditions, opportunities and problems in trying to understand their behavior at work and their expectations.
b. a gender model focusing on personal characteristics and family circumstances to explain work behavior.
c. a social structural model focusing on societal opportunities and problems.
d. a cultural model focusing on values and belief systems that impact work expectations.
Ques. 5According to the Census Bureau the poverty threshold for a single person is __________. It is __________ for a family of two and __________ for a family of three.
a. less than 11,000 ... less than 14,000 ... about 16,000
b. less than 15,000 ... about 20,000 ... about 25,000
c. about 20,000 ... about 25,000 ... about 30,000
d. about 25,000 ... about 28,000 ... about 30,000
Ques. 6The Seneca Iroquois lived in extended kin groups that were controlled by
a. older women.
b. older men.
c. younger women.
d. younger men
Ques. 7The __________________ strategies that evolve in a system reflect the priorities of the system and involve decisions about the use of resources.
a. maintenance
b. boundary
c. conflict-management
d. nurturance