Data on the Unemployment Rate in the U

question 19

Multiple Choice

Data on the unemployment rate in the U.S.since 1960 show that the unemployment rate is

• A)always zero.
• B)sometimes zero.
• C)rarely zero.
• D)never zero.

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Definitions:

Rationalization

the process of justifying behaviors or attitudes with logical, plausible reasons, even if these are not the true underlying motivations.

Political Goals

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Realistic Conflict Theory

A theory suggesting that intergroup conflict and prejudice arise from competition between groups for resources or status.

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