Pluralism contends that _______________________________________________

a. the American political system is highly open
b. new groups generally have few problems in becoming incorporated into the body politic
c. it is form of democracy that prevents both tyranny and domination by a minority
d. American society is a product of pluralism, and that such pluralism produces regular and orderly change with the consent of the governed
e. all of the above


e

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Video games have begun to portray women in changing gender roles, such as Lara Croft, the adventure-seeking archaeologist, and Xena, Warrior Princess. This change in roles may also serve as ________

A) an example of pornography B) a way to confuse children about their sexuality C) a way to motivate young women to play video games D) the creation of a new stereotype of women as symbolic males

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Karl Polanyi refers to the Industrial Revolution as "the great transformation." By this he means that:

a. it led to the rise of individualism b. it resulted in an increase in the number of wars c. the market became the dominant institution in society d. the number of labor unions increased rapidly

Sociology

Quality circles were a fad that passed because they __________.

a. made people dizzy b. were ultimately not very successful c. contributed to the creation of inferior products d. made people too productive

Sociology