Which of the following is a necessary precondition for the successful emergence of a democracy?
A. a planned economy
B. an illiterate population (80% or more)
C. an autonomous elite
D. an absence of extreme inequalities in wealth and income inequality
Answer: D
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Which of the following measures will help regulate governments more closely and efficiently?
a. reducing the number of agencies that do the regulating to reduce inefficiency in monitoring b. increasing protections and rewards for internal auditors in government agencies c. firing bureaucrats in government agencies who are whistle-blowers d. avoiding public disclosure of information that could be detrimental to those heading government agencies
A spot of rouge is placed on a child's nose after which the child looks in a mirror and does not seem to notice. From a sociological perspective, this is evidence that the child has
a. developed a sense of self. b. yet to enter the preparatory stage. c. entered the game stage. d. no self in a sociological sense.
A behavior comes to be defined as deviant because
A. it is contrary to a moral code. B. it is publicly labeled as deviant. C. it is inherently and profoundly wrong. D. most believe that it is deviant.
The undiscriminating, casual sexual relationships with many people are called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).