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JMatthes · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

A teenaged, female high-school dropout who lives in an inner-city neighborhood is unable to find a good-paying job. This situation illustrates

a. a discouraged worker.
b. the interaction of marginal characteristics.
c. the limited supply of productive workers.
d. the failure of statistical discrimination.
e. the unavailability of contingent work.

Question 2

Deviant occupations involve

a. work in any correctional institution.
b. work that is illegal or thought to be immoral.
c. work that is unusual in its culture.
d. work that is paid too much relative to its social value.
e. work that is unpaid, even though most workers who do the work are paid.