According to the __________, the poor act as they do because, unlike middle-class people, they do not have the same opportunities to attend good schools or to obtain good jobs.
A) culture of poverty
B) social structure of poverty
C) containment theory
D) control theory
Question 2
Temporaries (temps)
a. usually have more control over their jobs because they are independent from the companies where they work.
b. generally earn higher hourly wages than full-time workers earn, although they usually work fewer hours.
c. often work full-time for the same business for years.
d. are a declining part of the work force.
Old people
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