A scarcity intepretation of the origin and evolution of stratification holds that it
a. emerges when labor becomes scarce
b. promotes the efficient functioning of society
c. results when greater population pressure leads to increasingly private forms of landownership
d. none of these
e. all of these
d
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Which of the following accurately describes the mulatto escape hatch?
a. It is the blaming of social and economic problems of society on people of mixed ancestry. b. It is the recognition of mulattos as a group separate from the Blacks and Whites. c. It refers to Brazilians living outside their country for fear of political or religious persecution. d. It refers to the program of deporting illegal immigrants from Brazil to the United States.
Children learn sexual scripts by all of the following, except: a. by playing games
b. from their parents. c. from the media. d. through sexual experience.
Economies are defined by the manipulation of numbers, words, images, and other symbols
a. Colonial b. Agricultural c. Postindustrial d. Industrial
Lethabo's teacher has noticed that he has become stoic and angry lately. When Lethabo talks to the school counselor, she learns that his father has started hitting him, and that there have been some financial hardships at home. Which of the following terms best describes Lethabo's situation?
A. norm of reciprocity B. coverture C. family violence D. instability