According to ______, some areas, such as some Middle Eastern countries, parts of Asia, and much of Africa, are dependent upon and exploited by core nation-states.
A. neocolonialism
B. imperialism
C. colonialism
D. world-systems theory
Answer: D
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The theory of aging that states that people in their later years should retire from their jobs and find new, less demanding roles with less power and responsibility is:
a. activity theory b. disengagement theory c. geriatric theory d. selective engagement theory
_____ refers to a function of education that funnels people into a society's various positions
a. Home schooling b. Social placement c. Manifest function d. Promoting the brightest
There are two social movement organizations that want to reduce the wage gap between the rich and the poor. All of the group members are low-income workers. One group wants to increase the minimum wage, while the other wants to require employers to guarantee any part-time employee at least 25 hours per week. Which of the following concepts is described by this example?
A) inertia B) insider claimsmakers C) frame dispute D) conscience constituents
Modernization theory states that: the more modern a society, the lower the status of the elderly.
a. true b. false