According to the social class model developed by sociologist Dennis Gilbert, the __________ class members (about one percent of the U. S. population) own substantial income-producing assets and operate on both the national and international levels. People in this class have an influence on the economy and society far beyond their numbers.
a. upper-middle
b. upper
c. lower-middle
d. middle
Question 2Which of these is not a condition that has been attributed to long-term chronic heavy drinking or alcoholism?
a. nutritional deficiencies
b. cardiovascular problems
c. hearing impairment
d. alcoholic cirrhosis
Question 3The pay gap between women and men is different within various racial groups with the most equity found between men and women who are_______.
a. white
b. black or African American
c. asian
d. hispanic
Question 4All of the following are elements of the social class model developed by sociologist Dennis Gilbert EXCEPT:
a. education.
b. occupation of family head.
c. the family's reputation in the community.
d. family income.
Question 5Someone smoking cigarettes is an example of __________ drug use.
a. therapeutic
b. chronic
c. acute
d. recreational
Question 6Women classified as full-time wage and salary workers make approximately _____ cents for every 1 earned by men.
a. 66
b. 70
c. 78
d. 94
Question 7Which sociologist predicted that bureaucratization would increase even without capitalism?
a. Karl Marx
b. Max Weber
c. Dennis Gilbert
d. mile Durkheim
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