What Are the Four Variables Gilbert and Kahl Used to Develop

question 4

Multiple Choice

What are the four variables Gilbert and Kahl used to develop a six-class model to reflect the class structure of the United States and other capitalist countries?

• A) family heritage, occupation, wealth, sex
• B) race, ethnicity, occupation, sex
• C) geographic residence, occupation, wealth, race
• D) education, power, property, prestige

Assess the significance of agency in shaping individual and collective actions within various societal levels.

Explain the focus of functionalism and conflict theory and describe how they offer different perspectives on societal structures and issues.

Understand the impact of various substances (like marijuana, nicotine, and alcohol) on fetal development and breastfeeding.

Recognize the prevalence of substance use among pregnant women and its effects on prenatal care.

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Definitions:

School of Thought

A particular philosophy or a specific way of thinking that is characteristic of a certain group or period.

Recession

A significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy, lasting more than a few months, typically visible in real GDP, real income, employment, industrial production, and wholesale-retail sales.

Velocity of Money

The rate at which money circulates in the economy, typically measured as the ratio of GDP to the national money supply.

United States

A country located in North America, comprising 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.