Inequality wealth gap Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

WGU C273 Introduction to Sociology Unit 4 NEW VERSION ALREADY PASSED According to Saperstein's 2014 study, what is a strange social byproduct of an individual's time in prison? they are more likely to categorize themselves as Black, and they are more likely to be categorized by others as Black Which characteristic would most likely be used to categorize a person according to the salience principle? skin color How does prejudice differ from discrimination? Prejudice is an attitude; discrimin...

Doubly Divided: The Racial Wealth Gap Meizhu Lui -racial wealth gap has nothing to do with individual behaviors or cultural deficits, gov policies have transferred wealth from nonwhites to whites -federal policies created the basis for the current racial wealth divide -Native Americans-US took land and natural resources and gave it to white individuals -African Americans-wealth created from the unpaid labor of blacks, the use of violence to stop black wealth creation -Latinos-trade and imm...

GCSE Geography AQA: Human Geography Questions and Answers Graded A+ What is urbanisation? The growth of a country's population living In an urban area What percentage of the world are urbanised? More than 50% (3.9 billion) of the world live in urban areas Why does urbanisation vary around the world? It varies between HIC which are more economically developed and LIC which are less economically developed. HIC have been industrialised so people already live in city's. What causes urbanisation...

Core mandates of social work correct answerspromoting social change, social development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people. Guiding principles of social work correct answersrespect for the inherent worth and dignity of human beings, doing no harm, respect for diversity and upholding human rights and social justice. Globalization correct answersA process of global integration in which diverse peoples, economies, cultures, and political processes are increasingly ...

SOWK 260 Final Exam Guide 2023 with complete solution Core mandates of social work promoting social change, social development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people. Guiding principles of social work respect for the inherent worth and dignity of human beings, doing no harm, respect for diversity and upholding human rights and social justice. Globalization A process of global integration in which diverse peoples, economies, cultures, and political processes are in...

what are the economic measures of development? Answer - income per capita/GDP (widely used but isn't easy to measure as earnings of informal businesses need to be accounted for) - economic sector balance (estimate so isn't accurate) (cost of living varies significantly between countries but PPP takes into account the differing costs of living) what are the social measures of development? Answer - human development index (considers a range of factors but difficult to access certain...

SOWK 260 Final Exam Guide 2023 with complete solution Core mandates of social work promoting social change, social development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people. Guiding principles of social work respect for the inherent worth and dignity of human beings, doing no harm, respect for diversity and upholding human rights and social justice. Globalization A process of global integration in which diverse peoples, economies, cultures, and political processes are in...

SYO 4250 Exam 1 Study Guide Already Passed ____________ is the social institution through which individuals acquire knowledge and skills and learn cultural norms and values, while ___________ refers to the organized form of learning that takes place within the education system. Education, schooling ___________ the scientific study of the interconnectedness between individuals and society. Sociology ________________ refers to the process by which we are sorted into different roles in society. ...

NSG 300 Exam 4 Questions With 100% Complete Solutions Health disparity - answeran inequality or gap between the health status of a disadvantaged group (people with low incomes/wealth) and advantaged group (people with high incomes/wealth) Social determinants of health - answerThe conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age, shaped by the distribution of money, power, and resources at global, national, and local levels Social determinants of health examples - answerinco...

Econ Chapter 14 CORRECT ANSWERS 100% When reference is made to the ____________, it means the specific amount of income needed for a basic standard of living. A. poverty trap B. income line C. income gap D. poverty line - ANSWER D A situation of __________ arises when one group receives a higher share of total income or wealth than others. A. poverty B. inequality C. poverty entrapment D. quintiles - ANSWER B Antipoverty programs that are set up so that the amount of government...