Characteristics of national origin or distinctive cultural patterns are used primarily by a society to set apart ________.
A. minority groups
B. ethnic groups
C. polarization groups
D. racial groups
Answer: B
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a. Primary time makes children the direct focus, while secondary time involves doing a task together. b. Primary time is the beginning of an activity, while secondary time is as the activity progresses. c. Primary time is the observation of the children, while secondary time involves the use of a babysitter. d. Primary time is performed by mothers, while secondary time is performed by fathers.
The __________ approach attempts to answer questions through systematic collection and analysis of data. This approach is referred to as the conventional model, or the "scientific method," and is based on the assumption that knowledge is best gained by direct, systematic observation
a. descriptive b. empirical c. normative d. explanatory
A subculture is
A. a segment of society that shares a distinctive pattern of mores, folkways, and values that differs from the larger group. B. a large number of people who live in the same territory, are relatively independent of people outside it, and participate in a common culture. C. the totality of learned, socially transmitted behavior. D. a specialized language that is used by members of a group.
A shared monopoly occurs when four or fewer firms supply 50 percent or more of a particular market, performing much as a monopoly or cartel would. Another term for this is __________.
A. oligochaete B. oligoclase C. oligarchy D. oligopoly