"To reinforce the existing generalized belief, an inciting incident or dramatic event must occur." This exemplifies sociologist Neal Smelser's value-added theory condition of:

a. social control factors. b. mobilization for action

c. precipitating factors. d. structured strain.


c

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A) economic homeless B) transitory homeless C) chronic homeless D) financial homeless

Sociology

Identify and discuss two specific ways in race is socially constructed in the United States.

What will be an ideal response?

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The _____ countries are typically poor and largely agricultural

a. core countries b. peripheral countries c. semiperipheral countries d. hybrid countries

Sociology

What is the term for political system in which one person has nearly total power to make and enforce laws?

What will be an ideal response?

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