The orientation that sees society as comprised of the images and words that people use to represent behavior and ideas is called _____
a. new cultural studies
b. postmodernism
c. critical sociology
d. new age theory
b
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Which of these exists when people do NOT have access to safe and nutritious food?
A. food security B. food stress C. food shortages D. food insecurity
The owning or upper class is an elite group of about ______ percent of the total population that owns 71% percent of all the wealth and receives 43.2% of all of the household income
a. 1% b. 5% c. 10% d. 20%
Immanuel Wallerstein argues that the major drawback of political empires was their:
a. lack of economic productivity b. lack of political stability c. need for a huge military and civil bureaucracy d. need to continually find new peoples to conquer
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. In the opening vignette, Melanie described her parents’ divorce. 2. The United States has one of the highest rates of divorce in the world. 3. A measure of divorce based on the number of divorces that occur out of every 1,000 married women is called the crude divorce rate. 4. A refined divorce rate is the number of divorces per 1,000 people in the population. 5. The divorce rate is now at its all-time high.