Organized Latino groups used the aftermath of the Loma Prieta earthquake in California to mobilize for better housing and other services. This example supports which type of social movement theory?

a. resource mobilization
b. political process
c. new social movement
d. exploitation


Answer: b. political process

Sociology

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a. social services for the poor such as welfare and food stamps. b. college tuition loans and grants. c. the military. d. social security.

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a. a feature of nearly every society's expression of sexuality. b. acceptable in only a few, mostly Western, cultures. c. acceptable in most societies only between married couples. d. a feature of African and Asian cultures but are taboo in many European cultures.

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a) the rape of a woman by her husband. b) the rape of a woman by a stranger. c) rapes occurring in college fraternities. d) rapes occurring along with a felony.

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a. week. b. month. c. six months. d. year.

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