Sociologists Generally Agree That One of the Most Important Social

question 65

Multiple Choice

Sociologists generally agree that one of the most important social trends of the second half of the twentieth century has resulted in a total upheaval of traditional male and female roles within the family.This trend is __________.

• A)industrialization
• B)the movement we know as "women's liberation (lib)"
• C)the movement of women out of the home and into the workforce
• D)the movement of families from the cities to the suburbs
• E)urbanization

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Definitions:

Savings Rate

The portion of disposable income that is not spent on consumption, but is saved or invested.

Federal Income Tax

A financial obligation placed by the US federal government on the annual incomes of individuals, corporations, trusts, and different legal organizations.

Disposable Income

Discretionary financial resources available to households for spending and saving after tax.

Consumption

The consumption of products and services by families, which adds to the total demand within the economic system.