Which theory of development suggests that we must look at larger global structures to develop stable and sustainable economies?

A) modernization theory
B) dependency theory
C) socio-biological theory
D) global economic theory


Answer: B

Sociology

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In many small-scale traditional societies, men and women were more equal than they are in industrial societies

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

With reference to social stratification, which of the following is a criticism of conflict theorists?

A. They believe that the rich are more hardworking than the poor. B. They exaggerate the existence and effects of economic inequality. C. They believe that social stratification benefits society. D. They tend to ignore structural factors that cause inequalities. E. They tend to ignore the critical influence of inheritance.

Sociology

In ________, people are motivated by profit and compete with each other for maximum shares of profit.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology

What term did Weber use to describe his fear that bureaucracies would become both dehumanizing and pervasive in society?

A. the division of labor B. the tragedy of the commons C. McDonaldization D. the iron cage

Sociology