Author Question: The intense debate surrounding the Moynihan Report is a good example of a. A situation in which ... (Read 16 times)

karlynnae · **on:** Aug 8, 2018

The intense debate surrounding the Moynihan Report is a good example of

a. A situation in which statistics show the presence of a certain pattern, but the meaning of the pattern is subject to interpretation
b. How the lay public can become embroiled in an academic sociological debate
c. How statistics lie
d. How racist powerful, white, Irish guys from New York can be

Question 2

The Moynihan Report concluded that

a. High minority unemployment was the cause of black poverty
b. The gender gap in income was the cause of black poverty
c. Growing up in divorced families is not necessarily a disadvantage
d. The structure of the black family was the most important cause of black poverty