International data on poverty and hunger indicates that
a. for many it is possible to live a somewhat healthy life, even on just $1 a day
b. there is not enough food in the world to feed the hungry.
c. surplus food does not get to the truly needy.
d. rapid population growth is the biggest cause of poverty.
c
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In the United States, there is a strong cultural belief that __________ should be the basis of an intimate relationship
a. tradition b. romantic love c. economic security d. convenience
Which of the following is an example of secularization at the macro-level of society?
A. Religious groups become more like social movements. B. Religious doctrine ceases to become the basis of legal rulings. C. People stop attending services on a weekly basis. D. There is a drop in those claiming a religious affiliation.
How does the masochism thesis explain domestic violence against women?
A. Women often lack the financial resources to leave abusive partners. B. Women are often encouraged by family members to remain in abusive relationships. C. Women derive satisfaction from being humiliated and injured. D. Women are reluctant to leave an abusive partner because they do not want to be responsible for ending a relationship.
At finals time, you are studying at a downtown coffee shop. Feeling stressed, you are relieved to hear two students from a college across town who are sitting at a nearby table and talking about how tough their tests are. You strike up a conversation with the pair, and you all end the conversation by agreeing that both schools could give students an extra study day to relieve the pressure. This insight came about thanks to your use of the other students as a
a.) social network. b.) reference group. c.) secondary group. d.) small group.