Which of the following approaches global inequality by examining the relationships between nations and how all nations are tied together within a global economy?
A. world systems analysis
B. modernization theory
C. capitalist theory
D. dependency theory
Answer: A
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A. teaching a class by following the same routines and course schedule B. going to a fast-food restaurant and asking the counter person what he would like to eat C. observing children playing dodge ball during recess and noting how they learn the rules D. spending time in a different culture and examining what cultural differences exist
Parents vary their pattern of touch or tactile communication most often based on _______
a. age b. gender c. race d. communication style
Scholars agree that the demographic transition is an accurate model for describing the process of population growth in nearly all societies
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Rather than asking why something happens, social researchers are more likely to ask:
a. about variation in the “something” across a population, for example variation in the hours of sleep different students get most nights b. why other things are not happening, things that would be more socially or personally beneficial c. if it is likely to happen again, rather than being a random, one-time occurrence d. who did it and what were the social circumstances for their doing this