Sociologist ____________________ Focused on the Problems That Long-Term Unemployment Creates

question 41

Multiple Choice

Sociologist ____________________ focused on the problems that long-term unemployment creates for black Americans.

• A) Karl Marx
• B) William Julius Wilson
• C) Émile Durkheim
• D) Auguste Comte

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Definitions:

Scarcity

At the heart of economic challenges lies the conflict between boundless human demands and the scarcity of resources.

Goods

Tangible products that are manufactured, bought, or sold, fulfilling the needs or desires of consumers.

Choices

The act of selecting between two or more possibilities or options in a decision-making process.

Rationing

Allocating a limited supply of a good or resource among people who would like to have more of it. When price performs the rationing function, the good or resource is allocated to those willing to give up the most “other things” in order to get it.