Describe the influence technology has on social change.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary.
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a. Corporate crime b. Civil disobedience c. Individual deviance d. Radical nonintervention
Which of the following is NOT an effective way to deal with role conflict and role strain?
A. Denying that there is a problem B. Deciding not to take on any more roles C. Using negotiation to decrease the conflict D. Setting priorities E. Exiting one or more roles or statuses
As a way to illustrate the conflict perspective on global inequality, your textbook mentions that a Guatemalan farm worker who picks coffee beans would have to work for ________ in order to afford to purchase one pound of Starbucks coffee sold in the U.S.
A. 5.5 hours B. 1.5 days C. 3 days D. 5 days
Which of the following would most closely fit the description of culturally resonant themes?
A. considering obesity and alcoholism as medical diseases of individuals rather than as caused by social structural forces B. focusing on the statements of eye-witnesses of events rather than what scholars say C. focusing on what scholars say instead of eye-witness accounts D. using stereotypes to generate the "soft bigotry of low expectations"