In a postindustrial economy, people with limited education generally become
A) knowledge workers
B) service workers
C) assembly line workers
D) blue collar workers
Answer: B
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Multilinear models of social change are NOT useful in understanding:
a. the stages that are unique to a particular society b. the erratic nature of modernization in some societies c. the values that are lost as well as gained as a result of social change d. why societies decline and ultimately disappear
Roschelle and Kaufman note that a study focusing on the stigmatization of homeless children requires a special attentiveness on the part of the researcher because
a. the stigma of poverty outweighs all other statuses. b. being poor does not always translate into homelessness. c. survey research requires careful questionnaires and a research design. d. being poor, a member of a minority group, and homeless all reflect several marginal statuses.
Jolie envisions a society in which the government takes a stand to reduce social inequality and is concerned with the collective good of its citizens. She believes that the government should impose some limits on the rights of individuals and corporations, and that the means of production should be publicly owned. Which of the following best describes Jolie's vision?
A. communism B. socialism C. interlocking directorate D. capitalism
The range is a measure of variability for
A. only ordinal variables. B. ordinal variables. C. only interval-ratio variables. D. interval ratio variables.