A(n) ______ society demands high levels of fertility and larger families to supply the labor power required to meet the demands of a preindustrial technology.

A. egalitarian
B. socialist
C. agrarian
D. capitalist


Answer: C

Sociology

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A researcher has calculated the mean for a variable that is ordinal in level of measurement

a. This operation is a violation of level of measurement criterion and the results should be disregarded. b. This violation of level of measurement criterion is common and results should be treated with caution. c. No violation has occurred, this is a perfectly acceptable application of statistics. d. This is a mistake: means should never be calculated for ordinal variables because they are always continuous.

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Regarding children and death, the text advises that

a. if a child cries, he or she should be spanked. b. the child should be warned that crying reveals weakness and immaturity and that only a “sissy” cries. c. the child should be told that it is okay to cry and that crying is a normal behavior. d. both a and b are correct. e. none of the above is correct.

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During the 16th and 17th centuries, a Native American society would likely use ______ to organize social, political, military, and economic transactions.

A. patriarchal structures B. authority figures C. tribal alliances D. family ties

Sociology

In what ways are low-SES families different from high-SES families?

What will be an ideal response?

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