The first hegemonic power of the world-economy was
a. Britain
b. The United States
c. Holland
d. France
e. Japan
c
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a. Society is not a static entity; it is created, sustained, and changed by people. b. The social forms that people create often take on a sacred quality that constrains behavior in socially prescribed ways. c. Since social structures are created and sustained by people, they are imperfect. d. All of the above
According to Levitt, all but which of following is true regarding crime rates?
a. Controlling for other factors, there is a statistically significant but substantively small relationship between unemployment rates and property crime. b. Violent crime does not vary systematically with the unemployment rate. c. Changes in U.S. gun laws in the 1980s and 1990s, allowing for the carrying of concealed weapons by the average citizen, can account for a significant portion of the reduction in rate of crime during the 1990s decade. d. The "echo" of the baby boom led to a temporary increase in the number of teenagers and young adults during the 1990s—and thus offset most of the expected effects of the "aging" baby boom generation. e. The impact that policing strategies had on the crime rate in 1990s is likely to have been minor—at best.
Define and discuss the five stages of child-rearing. Discuss changes that occur during the child-rearing years
What will be an ideal response?
Across cultures, __________ is the most common residential pattern
a. matrilocal residence b. multilocal residence c. neolocal residence d. patrilocal residence