In __________, power is gained and held by a single individual.
A) military juntas
B) absolute monarchies
C) dictatorships
D) direct participatory democracies
Answer: C) dictatorships
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Which of the following would be considered an absolutist perspective on abortion?
A. Judge not lest ye also be judged. B. Abortion is always wrong, regardless of the circumstances. C. While never a decision to be made lightly, abortion may be the best option under some circumstances. D. Beliefs about abortion are social constructs.
Sociologist Robert Park based his analysis of the city on __________, which is the study of the relationship between people and their physical environment
a. demography b. urban sociology c. human ecology d. physical sociology
All of the following contributed to lower financial status of elderly women than elderly men EXCEPT
a. many older women lack financial planning skills. b. women are more likely than men to leave jobs before vesting in retirement plans. c. male fields pay about 10 percent more than female fields. d. lower wages mean women often cannot save for retirement.
The economic restructuring perspective on family change asserts that __________
a. economic forces have eroded the breadwinner–homemaker family b. declining morality has eroded the breadwinner–homemaker family c. social policies should focus on reviving "traditional" marriage to reverse erosion of the breadwinner-homemaker family d. selfishness and unfettered individualism have eroded the breadwinner–homemaker family