In which country did Wal-Mart have to pull out in 2006 due in part to the company's failure to adjust to the national culture?

A. Canada
B. Brazil
C. Germany
D. France


Answer: C. Germany

Sociology

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Which of the following is an advantage of required college courses in intergroup relations?

a. It may bury latent racial tensions b. It may avoid the problem of self-selection c. It may mean that the university will hire more minority professors d. It assures that instructors will be free from prejudice themselves

Sociology

Children of intercultural marriages have less personal and relationship problems than children from ethnically homogeneous families.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

Jae is interested in the problems of the elderly in American society and believes that they are due to changes brought about by industrialization and migration to urban areas. These changes have altered the nature of the social roles that elderly people play. This broad social transformation is called __________.

A. modernization B. deindustrialization C. transindustrialization D. retrenchment

Sociology

The belief that women are equal to men, especially socially, politically, and economically, is known as ______.

A. femininity B. matriarchy C. feminism D. patriarchy

Sociology