Daniel Hamermesh and Stephen Donald Studied the Determinants of the Earnings

question 29

Multiple Choice

Daniel Hamermesh and Stephen Donald studied the determinants of the earnings of college graduates years after they graduated.Which of the following is one result of their study?

• A)The earnings of identical twins were about 9 percent higher than the earnings of all other students.
• B)Students who had taken 15 credits of upper-division science and mathematics courses and earned high grades in these courses earned about 10 percent more than students who took no upper-division classes in these subjects.
• C)Students who took more Advanced Placement (AP)courses while still in high school earned significantly more income for each AP course they passed with a grade of 4 or 5.
• D)Students who took at least three economics courses earned about 9 percent more income than students who took no college economics courses.

Recognize the legal and logistical challenges associated with managing dissociative fugue.

Develop potential strategies for resolving issues faced by individuals with dissociative fugue.

Differentiate between bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder.

Understand the psychological implications of eating disorders.

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Definitions:

Microsociology

The subfield of sociology that focuses on the interactions and social relations among individuals at a small-scale, everyday level.

Unintended Consequences

Outcomes that are not the ones foreseen or intended by a purposeful action, often contrary to the original intentions.

Latent Functions

are the unintended or unrecognized consequences of social processes or structures.

Symbolic Interactionists

Scholars and thinkers who study how people use symbols to create meaning, communicate, and develop their views of the world and themselves.