Which of the following is a characteristic of modernization theory?
A. Focus is on why some countries are rich.
B. Wealth is the historical norm.
C. Families in most countries have flourished.
D. Stratification does not exist in developed countries.
Answer: A
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a. ?believe their power within the family is threatened. b. ?wish their wives would obtain paid employment. c. ?have more than four children. d. ?hold professional jobs. e. ?have college degrees.
Change in organizations is generally perceived as desirable if it is evolutionary or planned.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following have contributed to the further marginalization of Black women?
a. Black women’s earning potential declined between 1973 and 1991, especially for those with college-educations. b. Punitive welfare policies left Black women with less to share, severing many of their extended network ties and isolated Black families. c. The civil rights era’s emphasis on strengthening Black men curtailed the power of Black women, leading to a rejection of female power and matriarchs. d. All of these contributed to the marginalization of Black women.
In 1945, an African American family tries to purchase a home in a White neighborhood, but realtors and mortgage lenders refused to facilitate their purchase. This practice is an example of ______.
A. reverse racism B. forced integration C. redlining D. desegregation