Max Spends Most of His Time in the House Taking

question 9

Multiple Choice

Max spends most of his time in the house taking care of his children and his sister's children. He cooks for them, takes them to school, and keeps an eye on them when they get out of school. In exchange for this help, his sister lends his family an extra apartment she has in her multifamily home. What is the term that sociologists use to refer to this kind of transaction?

• A) informal economy
• B) tax-evasion planning
• C) dual goods exchange
• D) capitalism

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Definitions:

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the capacity to recall words, concepts, or numbers, which is essential for the understanding and use of language.

General Knowledge

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The sensory register that briefly holds mental representations of auditory stimuli.

Sensory Register

The part of the memory system that processes sensory information from the environment, holding it for a very short period.