According to the examples provided in the book, which of these organizations has faced major problems in conforming to contemporary realities?

A. the NFL
B. Google
C. Netflix
D. Microsoft


Answer: A

Sociology

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The ________ perspective emphasizes the solidarity function of religion and the fact religion benefits society by binding people together

a. conflict b. bias c. order d. interactionist

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The coastal town of York, Maine has the ability to raise millions of dollars in taxes and revenue from seasonal tourism that they can spend on their school system. In nearby Sanford, Maine the property values are much lower and they don’t have extra income from things like parking meters and fees for town services. Because of this, York is able to spend twice as much per student than Sanford.

This exemplifies __________. A) inequality as a result of local funding of schools B) inequality as a result of mass education C) the liberating principles of education D) an atypical funding structure for U.S. schools

Sociology

UNCTAD had a limited world-economic impact, but was successful in one important respect. Which is it?

a. it blocked the World Bank from appointing Robert McNamara b. allowed international agencies to focus on Third World perspectives in their programs c. it forced the US government to increase tax concessions d. It allowed the Group of 77 to reassess its goals

Sociology

Which of the following best describes what a role is in society?

A. A gendered performance based on opportunity. B. The proletarianization based on the increasing poverty of middle-class workers. C. The type of job someone has and how much money they receive for it. D. A socially expected behavior usually determined by an individual's status.

Sociology