Explanations for the absence of class conflict in America include all of the following EXCEPT
a. a relatively high standard of living for all Americans.
b. a great deal of upward social mobility.
c. the existence of a large upper class.
d. many cross-cutting allegiances that interfere with class solidarity.
c. the existence of a large upper class.
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The resurgence of STDs has been attributed to all of the following factors EXCEPT:
a. increased sexual activity among the young. b. decreasing condom use in the 1960s and 1970s. c. liberal immigration policies. d. our attitudes toward antibiotics.
Explain how your college or university fits the definition of a bureaucracy, citing specific examples of how each criterion is satisfied.
What will be an ideal response?
Those who are diagnosed with a personality disorder, such as antisocial personality disorder:
A. are actually less likely to be dependent on a substance. B. are neither more nor less likely to have a substance use disorder. C. have an increased likelihood of also having a substance use disorder diagnosis. D. are often given stimulant drugs as treatment for the disorder.
The text points to two main reasons why the food Americans eat is important in understanding the environment. The first reason is that food production and consumption in the United States contribute to environmental problems both at home and abroad. What is the second reason?
A. Livestock contribute to the fenceline, which contributes to climate change. B. Much of the grain in the United States ends up in a landfill, and this is a primary producers of methane gas, contributing to climate change. C. The United States consumes a disproportionate share of total food and energy resources, leaving comparatively little for most of the world's population. D. U.S. food production produces radioactive wastes, which are often exported to less developed countries.