Research on community decision making indicates that most U.S. communities have distinct and separate power structures for making decisions in areas such as education, health, economic development, and the human services
Which of the following would be the best term to use as a key word in a search for information on this type of power structure?
a. Elite
b. Multidimensional
c. "Good old boy"
d. Pluralistic
D
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Mercy killing for terminally ill people is defined as ________
A) hospice B) the medicalization of death C) the depersonalization of medicine D) euthanasia
According to the functionalist perspective, which of the following is a function of war?
A. regulates conflict between states B. extends social values of the victor C. extends political values of the victor D. all of these
Which concept is exemplified when adolescents greet each other with “wassup” instead of hello?
A. socialization B. peer pressure C. argot D. Standard English
Discuss the consequences of stratification for countries as a whole, contrasting conditions in wealthy and powerful nations with those that are poor and powerless.
What will be an ideal response?