Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. For Butler, sex is a kind of persistent impersonation that passes as the real.
2. Within Butler’s heterosexual matrix heterosexuals are excluded.
3. While postmodernists avoid metatheoretical frameworks, the authors’ believe Baudrillard’s orientation to action is profoundly nonrationalistic.
4. Hyperreality refers to the postmodern condition where simulations of reality are more real than reality itself.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
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a. Godly and Secular b. Democratic and Companionate c. Pre-modern and Post-modern d. Old-country and American
Which critic of environmental policies notes that capitalist societies have increasing demands for products, for obtaining natural resources at minimal costs, and for manufacturing products as quickly and cheaply as possible—no matter what the long-term environmental consequences will be?
A. Karl Marx B. Allan Schnaiberg C. Rachel Carson D. Paul Ehrlich
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a. Socioeconomic b. Ascribed c. Valued d. Achieved
Akiki is a sixteen-year-old orphan girl from Uganda. What can be inferred from the textbook about her situation?
a. She was probably orphaned because her parents died of AIDS. b. She will likely be placed into a state institution for orphaned children. c. Her parents were probably killed by government troops. d. Her parents were likely murdered by members of a gang.