Socialist societies base their claim to democracy on on ________
a. people having personal liberty.
b. meeting the basic needs of all.
c. maintaining public order.
d. their high living standards.
Answer: b
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Which of the following is a correct criticism of the structural-functional approach to religion?
a. ignoring the effects of religion in everyday life b. ignoring how religion provides meaning in everyday life c. ignoring religion's ability to generate social conflict d. ignoring the positive consequences of religion for society
Which of the following led to the discontinuation of the terms "First World," "Second World," and "Third World" to describe global stratification?
A) the Industrial Revolution B) the end of World War II C) the collapse of the Soviet Union. D) the emergence of the postindustrial society.
The process of learning how others important to us see the world and gradually adopting those perspectives is:
a. conformity. b. role strain. c. role taking. d. the looking-glass self.
Sociological research on the effect of education on occupation and income has found that
A. for all groups, getting an education makes it possible for one to move into the upper classes. B. public education has ensured that people from all social classes have an equal chance of achieving higher incomes. C. for middle-class Whites, education improves one’s chance of getting a middle-class job, but entering the upper class is unlikely. D. scholarships have enabled working-class students to attend elite schools in large numbers, significantly improving their chances of securing elite positions.