Social scientists generally take a position of cultural relativism,
A) a stance that all cultures are equally valid in the experience of their own members.
B) which proposes analyzing cultures relative to the researchers' own culture.
C) a recognition of the functionalist perspective to cultural structures.
D) In keeping with the cultural principles of Locke, Comte, and Marx.
A
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a. a necessary evil. b. a means to pass on property. c. a way to propagate the species. d. chiefly an economic transaction.
This was a social consequence of the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act.
A. Immigrants of all nationalities were accepted on roughly equal terms. B. Immigration from the Middle East was limited. C. Immigration from China was limited. D. none of these
Weber called the class consisting of skilled, semiskilled, and unskilled workers the __________
a. entrepreneurial class b. working class c. upper class d. middle class
When a population grows and in response to that growth exploits the environment and uses it more intensely, that process is known as intensification. What are populations forced to do as a result of the detrimental impacts of intensification?
a. Use less energy to make up for growth. b. Use more energy to meet their material need in other ways and develop creative means of doing so. c. Cease to exist. d. Implement population controls.