In the middle of the 20th century there was worry that advertising and the products it created (especially television shows) would erode regional, social class, and ethnic cultural diversity, and usher in an era of:
a. anti-religious conformity
b. materialism and consumerism
c. national socialism
d. mass society
d. mass society
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Approximately what percentage of teenagers who give birth for the first time between ages 15 and 19 will have a second child within three years?
a. 14 b. 43 c. 62 d. 89
With which of the following attributes of city life, more so than the others, did writer and activist Jane Jacobs concern herself?
a. the demographic composition of neighborhoods b. the environmental hazards of neighborhoods c. the cultural dynamics of neighborhoods d. the physical layout of neighborhoods
A person's skin color
a. cannot be used to determine his or her race b. determines the person's ethnic group c. is the factor that determines a person's race d. is always the same as his or her parent's skin color
Who argues that capitalism succeeds so well because it meets basic needs?
a. Evolutionary theorists b. Conflict theorists c. Structural functionalists d. Symbolic interactionists