Inequality and the Gap Between Rich and Poor Have Been

question 85

Multiple Choice

Inequality and the gap between rich and poor have been steadily growing in the United States.The richest 20 percent has __________ of the total income,while the poorest 20 percent has __________ of the total income.

• A)50 percent; 3 percent
• B)3 percent; 50 percent
• C)25 percent; 25 percent
• D)30 percent; 30 percent
• E)20 percent; 20 percent

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Definitions:

GABA

Gamma-aminobutyric acid, a neurotransmitter in the brain that inhibits nerve transmission, playing a key role in reducing neuronal excitability throughout the nervous system.

Biological Perspective

A view in psychology that emphasizes the study of physiological bases of behavior and the importance of genes and the environment in shaping behavior.

Vague Sense

A feeling or perception that is not clearly defined or is indistinct in nature.

Threat

A perceived danger or harmful event, either physical or psychological, real or imagined.