What is structural lag?

a. Discrimination against an individual because of his/her age
b. Declining birth rates
c. Resistance of social institutions to change with the times
d. The study of aging to plan for the future


C

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The love that parents have for their children is often described as _____

A) agape love B) ludic love C) pragma love D) eros love

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The University of Chicago sociologist who defined deviance as a normal response to the social conditions rather than attributing it to individual character or personality is

A. W. I. Thomas. B. Michael Dyson. C. Talcott Parsons. D. Robert Merton.

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Which of the following theories argues that a few powerful economic actors have constructed the global economic system in such a way that favors their class interests?

A. world systems theory B. modernization theory C. global theory D. capitalist theory

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