Baby marla is always well dressed. she has ribbons, bows, and frills all over her dresses and even in her hair. her mother, who is worried that people might mistake marla for a little boy, is determined to communicate to the world that she has a baby girl. which sociological paradigm does this story fit

Which of the following statements describes the nature of "stigma" as it relates to welfare? a) society values individual characteristics such as self-reliance and a willingness to work hard, welfare recipients are seen as dependent and lazy. b) social welfare hs been polarized as a "moral category", and its related policy includes treating the poor in a dignified manner, as to highlight the responsible nature of the welfare recipents. c) the norm of reciprocity explains the societal obligation to make some return for the things received, welfare recipents are stigmatized because they are able to be seen as making appropiate contributions for the benefits they incur. d) the capitalistic nature of u.s. society stresses that those who work hard and have the ability will be rewarded with success, welfare recipients are equal to those who do not receive welfare because both groups of people deserve the benefits of success.

Countries that are neither core nations nor peripheral nations

Which of the following are offices under the jurisdiction of the executive office