For Manuel Castells, globalization has involved the transition from a "world-economy" to a "global economy." By this he means that
a. there has emerged a worldwide economy with the capacity to work as a single unit
b. capital accumulation now occurs all over the world
c. the gap between the core and the periphery is continuing to widen
d. previously marginized economic regions are now being included in the new
economy
a
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On the average, blacks in the United States
a. are healthier than whites. b. have a long life expectancy than do whites. c. are less likely to die of tuberculosis than whites. d. have an infant mortality rate much higher than whites.
U.S. immigration policy is basically the same as it was when the Immigration Service was established in the late 19th century.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Vaughn is having marital issues and as a result feels anxious, depressed, and overwhelmed. His doctor tells him his symptoms are a result of:
A. cognitive stress. B. physiological stress. C. sociocultural stress. D. psychological stress.
Philip Zimbardo's study of a simulated prison environment that used college students as prisoners and prison guards
A. indicated that social interactions are not influenced by social structure characteristics. B. demonstrated that a social structure cannot influence the type of social interactions that occur. C. indicated that it is impossible to replicate a "real life" situation in a laboratory. D. demonstrated that a social structure can influence the type of social interactions that occur.