Some natural disasters are exacerbated by human decisions. A human-made disaster results in part from decisions relating to planning and budgetary priorities, and the importance of emergency preparedness. __________ refers to a framework of systems, such as transportation and utilities, that makes it possible to have specific land uses and a built environment that support people's daily

activities.

a. Institutions b. Government
c. Superstructure d. Infrastructure


d

Sociology

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Unreliable generalizations about all members of a group that do not take individual differences into account are known as ________

a. equities b. pluralities c. scapegoats d. stereotypes

Sociology

The primary aim of cultural relativism is to prove there is no such thing as right or wrong

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The classification of one's position in a modern system of inequality based on levels of education, occupational prestige, and income is called _________________ status

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

Which of the following best explains "the sandwich generation"?

A) being in the middle of two generations-for example, between Baby-Boomer and Generation X B) this term refers to the decrease in time spent by families sitting down at a table for a full meal C) being in the middle of two generations – parenting adolescent or younger children, while at the same time caring for aging parents D) none of the above

Sociology