Describe socialism from the contemporary world economic system perspective
What will be an ideal response?
The following are suggested areas for students to address in their essays:
Define "socialism"
Summarize public ownership of the means of production Discuss pursuit of collective
goals (ideal socialism) Explain centralized decision making
Encourage students to include any personal views on socialism in their responses
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Deviance among minority-group members is
A) typically widespread. B) typically due to individual behavioral characteristics. C) typically due to poverty and lack of opportunity. D) typically due to the influence of minority middlemen.
Most sociologists agree that extreme positive behavior such as a religious fanaticism or social reform is not really "deviant."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the 2010 film, The Social Network, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was portrayed as a leader who was goal-oriented, issuing orders and assigning tasks. Which of the following leadership styles did Zuckerberg likely use?
a. Authoritarian b. Democratic c. Laissez-faire d. Oligarchy
Most of the violent conflict from WWII to the present has been
a. Between or among countries b. Within countries c. Between a state and a non-state actor d. Among many countries