Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. C. Wright Mills's power elite was one of the first popular conspiracy theories in the United States.
2. A fundamental element in Mills's power structure model is that the power elite are relatively few in number and also operate as a self-conscious and cohesive unit.
3. Pluralists suggest that upper-class politicians are dominant in the power structure of the United States.
4. Robert Dahl's model of political power in the United States suggests there are three levels: corporate, executive, and military elites; local opinion leaders; and the unorganized, exploited masses at the bottom of the pile.
5. Today's corporate elite are overwhelmingly White and male.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE
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A) Environmental justice B) The tragedy of the commons C) Climate change denial D) Environmental racism
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When constructing a rate, the denominator refers to the
A. number of actual events or occurrences. B. number of possible events or occurrence. C. difference of number of actual events or occurrences from number of possible events or occurrence. D. sum of number of actual events or occurrences from number of possible events or occurrence.