Critical theorists differed from orthodox Marxism when they

a. elaborated extensively on the distinction between base and superstructure.
b. rooted the evolutionary potential of society solely in the hands of the bourgeoisie.
c. abandoned analyses of economic conditions and no longer cast the proletariat as
humanity’s savior.
d. collaborated in the creation of historical materialism during their time in the U.S.


c. abandoned analyses of economic conditions and no longer cast the proletariat as
humanity’s savior.

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a. the fact that baby boomers are not living as long as earlier generations. b. baby boomers' desire to continue working at least part time. c. the movement of baby boomers out of the country. d. baby boomers' children taking care of them while they retire completely. e. the continuing economic growth of the U.S. economy.

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_______ refers to a type of social identity related to ancestry (perceived or real) and cultural differences which become effective or active in certain contexts.

A) ethnicity B) race C) ethnocentrism D) racism

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What problem does "outsourcing" cause for American workers?

A. It leads to a consumer society. B. It reduces the number of jobs. C. It lowers tariffs. D. It increases taxes.

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While at a restaurant, a female server must smile at all customers in order to appear friendly and approachable, even if she is not in the mood to do so. This is an example of a societal ______.

A. exception B. rule C. norm D. anomaly

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