Explanations of social change that assert that societies pass through a sequence of fixed stages, or cycles are called system theories

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Central to the beliefs of Confucianism is jen--a human-hearted sympathy that binds all people together

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Which of the following best describes bilingual education?

a. bilingual education fosters ethnic enclaves b. the overall picture of bilingual education is one of decline, backtracking, and organized opposition c. bilingual education prevents Mexican Americans from learning English d. there is no research to suggest bilingual education is effective

Sociology

According to standard operating procedures, every customer at McDonald's is greeted with the words, "Welcome to McDonald's. May I take your order?" The practice corresponds with which characteristic of a bureaucracy?

a. a clean-cut division of labor b. positions filled on the basis of qualification c. personnel treat "clients" as cases d. authority belongs to the position

Sociology

In contrast to government programs for older Americans, many programs for poor children have been increased since 1980

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