Which category of countries does the United States fall into with world systems theory?

A. core
B. peripheral
C. semiperipheral
D. intermediate


Answer: A

Sociology

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a. efficiencyb. technical alienation c. calculability d. predictability

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A. functional B. conflict C. interactionist D. social disorganization

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A. inmates may form a labor union but only "honor" inmates are allowed to join B. labor unions are not allowed in prison, even for the correctional officers C. inmates do not have a right to join a labor union D. inmates have a right to join a labor union in the prison

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A recent study (Kalmijn, 2017) suggests that even though marriage has a small positive effect on life satisfaction, the negative effect of divorce on satisfaction is pronounced. What does this suggest about the desirability of policies that incentivize marriage?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology