Today, Unequal Distribution of Wealth and Income in the United

question 105

Multiple Choice

Today, unequal distribution of wealth and income in the United States results in __________.

• A) estate redistribution laws
• B) laws of primogeniture
• C) political divisions and conflicts
• D) similar ideologies across the entire income spectrum
• E) the formation of an aristocracy

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Definitions:

Wish Fulfillment

The unconscious desire to have one’s fantasies realized.

Day Residue

Experiences from the day incorporated into a dream’s manifest content.

Structural Model

A theoretical representation of the relationships among variables or components within a system, organization, or theory.

Psychodynamic Theory

A psychological perspective that emphasizes unconscious psychological processes (e.g., wishes, fears, and desires) and contends that childhood experiences are crucial in shaping adult personality.