Some cities in what sociologist Immanuel Wallerstein's world systems theory describes as core nations are referred to as _____— interconnected urban areas that are centers of political, economic, and cultural activity
a. universal cities b. economic powerhouses
c. metropolitan centers d. global cities
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Which of the following is an argument used for the legalization of gay marriages?
A. Children raised by gay parents are worse off than those raised by heterosexual parents. B. People should have the same rights regardless of sexual orientation. C. Gay marriages are not stable and do not last. D. An economy fails to gain from gay marriages because they have a negative impact on businesses. E. People can love each other without getting married.
A random sample of 200 includes 100 Protestants. The researcher estimates, at the 95% confidence level, that between 43% and 57% of the population is Protestant. In this research situation
a. alpha is .10 b. Pu is 95 c. N is 100 d. Ps is .50
Marriage counselors have recently turned their attention away from marital problems to focus on:
a. later-life families. b. marriage enrichment. c. dating and courtship. d. single-parenthood.
Three theoretical frameworks that often are used to explain the need for power are ________________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).