Lai is a powerful and wealthy businesswoman who enjoys all the benefits of her class background. To attain her position, however, she struggled to overcome the disadvantage and discrimination of her gender in a male-dominated business environment. This scenario corresponds with which concept?
A. matrix of domination
B. traditional authority
C. social closure
D. power as knowledge
Answer: A
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a. a protective war tribunal b. world-scale economic organizations such as the WTO c. a multi-country constitution promising permanent disarmament d. a world state
Kozol describes the "relatively new phenomenon" of
a. private money being used to benefit children of specific public schools. b. funding increases used to bring poor schools up to par with rich schools., c. bussing children between poor and rich schools to increase diversity. d. teaching Middle Eastern languages as early as first grade.
Together with life-cycle forces, the __________________________ provides a complete overview of the shapers of human development.
A. context-specific approach B. internal perceptions scaffold C. biopsychosocial framework D. genetic forces model
A(n) __________ approach tests theory or a hypothesis against data, while a(n) __________ approach generates theory directly out of the data.
a. ontological, epistemological b. epistemological, ontological c. inductive, deductive d. deductive, inductive