Why is it difficult for third-party candidates to gain traction in the United States when third-party candidates can earn seats in other countries?
a. The U.S. system gives the candidate with the most votes the seat outright.
b. The U.S. uses proportional representation that eliminates third-party candidates.
c. U.S.citizens do not financially support third-party candidates.
d. Political action committees resist the financial support of the third-party candidates.
a
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Weber characterized which of the following types of authority as being undergirded by the supremacy of law?
a. democratic authority b. legal authority c. political authority d. traditional authority
A drama student is trying to get a job as an actor. While waiting for a role, he accepts a serving job at a restaurant to pay the bills. A role is eventually offered, but it is not going to pay enough to allow him to quit his other job. While he is waiting tables, he tries to remember his lines for his acting job. How would a sociologist describe what this student is experiencing?
A. The student is experiencing role strain as he tries to be both a waiter and an actor. B. The student is experiencing a self-consciousness crisis as he tries to make everyone happy. C. The student is experiencing a gender role identity conflict as he works in a female gendered job as wait staff. D. The student is experiencing role conflict as he presents different social selves to the customers.
Women live longer, in general, than men in which of the following
A. in the United States and Japan, but nowhere else. B. in Asia but not in Europe or the Americas C. in industrialized nations only. D. in nearly every society.