The difference between state socialist and postsocialist societies is that
a. postsocialist societies are those that developed after 1989
b. state socialist societies are found only in the Third World
c. postsocialist societies are "beyond communism," that is, they are developing toward
a higher form of socialism
a
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The wealthiest 20 percent of the world's population owns 40 percent of the total wealth
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Easter Island example shows:
A) how unrestrained population growth and cultural values that neglect the environment will quickly deplete a society's resources B) how brave seafaring people can migrate from one place to another and take their material culture with them C) how a society's population concentrated in the young ages of its population pyramid can grow explosively D) how giant statues, called the moi, can bring a divided people together in times of trouble
In Messner and Montez de Oca's analysis of beer and liquor ads in magazines and television, "sexy fantasy women" increasingly appear as
a. available to the average guy if he purchases the right products. b. unavailable in real life. c. a source of pseudo?empowerment allowing the male consumer to insult, by comparison, the real women in his life. d. All of the above. e. "b." and "c." only.
Which sociological perspective argues that a differential system of rewards and punishments is necessary for the efficient operation of a society
What will be an ideal response?