According to _____, poverty results from the dependence of low-income countries on wealthy nations
a. modernization theory
b. dependency theory
c. world systems theory
d. social exchange theory
b
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The number of live births per 1,000 women ages 20 to 24 years of age is an example of ____
a. primary fertility b. age-specific fertility c. crude fertility d. cohort fertility e. mature fertility
Provide an example of your own personal view regarding a social controversy and then contrast this by explaining how sociologists would view this same controversy using the sociological imagination.
What will be an ideal response?
An assumption of the synthesis approach to an analysis of society is that social change is a ubiquitous phenomenon in all societies
a. true b. false
According to social psychologist Philip Zimbardo, how do most people respond to hearing about the disappointingly conforming behavior of others in groups?
A. They empathize because they know they would behave the same way. B. They understand that for most people, conformity is the norm. C. They believe that they, themselves, would not succumb to group pressure. D. They think that the conformity is the result of group members being tricked in some way.