In relatively non-stratified societies, associations tend to be based on __________
A) age or sex
B) voluntary interest groups
C) ethnic group
D) achieved qualities
A
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The Bible is not considered scientific evidence because __________
a. its contents are not testable b. it is so old c. no one takes it literally d. all of these
In "Poverty at Work: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," Bourgois claims that only 15 percent of second generation Puerto Ricans living in New York's Spanish Harlem have ever held a job in the formal economy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In most polygynous societies, women:
a. have bargaining power and some independence b. are extremely subordinated c. enjoy equal status with men d. are in the highest social positions
Which of these is an example of a temporary cultural barrier to solving a problem at hand?
A) People in many cultures do not value health the way we do in the West. B) A group of people may not be interested in a change that conflicts with their religious views. C) Many people do not believe that disease can be transmitted through water. D) Legal or ethnic limitations prevent the planned change from taking effect.