Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. One common point between the elite perspective and the pluralist perspective is that power is unequally distributed within the U.S. political system.
2. Downsizing is the systematic, widespread withdrawal of investment in basic aspects of productivity, such as factories and plants.
1. TRUE.
2. FALSE
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Breault, Hampton, and Brown observe that some past researchers have used median family income as a control variable when studying the effects of family status and religion on suicide, but contend that it is no longer necessary to do so when studying
prosperous nations like the U.S.—where real abject poverty is rare. a. true b. false
According to Tamotsu Shibutani, what do prolonged conflicts turn into?
a. a reduction of overpopulation b. a struggle between good and evil c. the dehumanization of the enemy d. the vilification of minority groups
How do you feel about the self-made myth? Is a person's success based mainly onhow hard that person works? Or does an individual succeed because of advantages received from family and social position? Does luck have anything to do with economic success? What about collective resources, such as schools, roads, and courts?
What will be an ideal response?
Hearing rumors about her new roommate, Jamilla expects this roommate to be unfriendly and conceited. Because of this expectation, Jamilla is not very warm or open. Several weeks later, Jamilla finds that her roommate is unfriendly. This may be an example of:
A) a growth belief. B) overconfidence. C) a self-fulfilling prophecy. D) a positive illusion.