The notion that only the fittest members of society deserve to survive and that social programs to help the poor will ultimately weaken the social order is a doctrine known as ________
A) social Darwinism
B) positivism
C) post-modernism
D) social welfare
A
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The 1996 welfare reform legislation was officially called the __________
A) Personal Welfare Reform and Reconciliation to Work Opportunities Act B) Personal Welfare Ongoing Reform and Responsibility Act C) Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act D) End of Government Welfare Act
Barbara Helfferich of the European Union suggests that European governments can protect biodiversity by:
a. stabilizing conservation sites b. cutting down on fishing c. breeding endangered mammals d. protecting polar bears
Karl Marx defined the different classes in terms of their relationship to which of the following?
A. Educational system B. Means of production C. Agricultural land D. Net wealth
According to this perspective, the majority of new jobs created in the United States are in low wage, few benefit, and poor hour service sector jobs.
a. Functionalism b. Conflict c. Symbolic Interaction d. All of the above