Which of the following is the final stage of development according to Rastow’s modernization theory?
A. the stage of cultural modernity
B. the stage of soaring consumer ambitions
C. the stage of affluence and consumption
D. the stage of high mass consumption and high living standards
Ans: D
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The process by which individuals learn to conform to their society's norms, values, and roles is called:
a. absorption b. assimilation c. indoctrination d. socialization
Which of the following most accurately defines a symbol?
A) ?A symbol is anything that stands for something else and has a particular meaning for people who share a culture. B) ?A symbol refers to a strong prohibition of any act that is forbidden because it is considered to be extremely offensive. C) A symbol is a formally defined norm about what is permissible or illegal.? D) A symbol refers to norms that people consider very important because they maintain moral and ethical behavior.? E) A symbol is a formal and repeated behavior that unites people.
One year of secondary education for girls correlates with as much as a __________ increase in wages later in life
a. 10 percent b. 18 percent c. 25 percent d. 34 percent
SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: Exploring Sociological Research MethodsClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 45, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:What happens if a theory is not supported by empirical data?
A. The theory needs to be reformulated or discarded. B. The data needs to be reformulated or discarded. C. The research methods need to be reformulated. D. The researcher needs to reconsider his or her research topic.