Serena Is a White, Middle-Class Mother of Two, Who Works

question 94

Multiple Choice

Serena is a white, middle-class mother of two, who works as a librarian in the public library system of a large city in the American West. She is 57 years old. She is generally inclined to support Democratic candidates whose policies provide an economic safety net for those hardest hit by recessions but will occasionally vote Republican or as an independent when government enforcement of order and traditional values are under siege. Which label best describes Serena's thinking?

• A) Serena is a liberal.
• B) Serena is a conservative.
• C) Serena is an economic liberal and a lifestyle liberal.
• D) Serena is an economic conservative and a lifestyle conservative.
• E) Serena is an economic liberal and a social conservative.

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Definitions:

Compensation Surveys

Research conducted to gather and analyze competitive salary data, used by organizations to benchmark their compensation packages.

Labour Market

The supply and demand for labor, where employers seek to hire workers and workers seek employment.

Market Values

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in the market.

Third-party Surveys

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