Modernization theorists see large corporations as
a. offering little to help poor nations seeking to develop.
b. unleashing the productive power of capitalism to speed development in poor nations.
c. responsible for the debt crisis in many poor nations.
d. needing the technology currently available in poor nations.
b
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According to the article, which of the following is NOT true?
a. Although the population has doubled since World War II, food production has tripled and food is cheaper than ever before. b. Inflation is at a thirty-year low. c. Welfare rolls are increasing as joblessness reaches a quarter-century high. d. The prices of cars, air-travel, gasoline, and hamburgers are at record real-dollar lows.
Being single in the U.S. is
a. still a stigmatized status for women in particular. b. increasingly not due to divorce, but to never having been married. c. preferable to being married. d. still rare once a person reaches the age of 30.
Karl Marx argued that when we care more about the things we buy than the labor necessary to create these things, we______.
A. fetishize commodities B. alienate workers C. engage in dialectical materialism D. weaken the capitalist system
Functionalists argue that the family functions best when:
a. the father assumes the instrumental role and the mother the expressive role. b. each parent performs relatively similar roles. c. the father assumes both the instrumental and expressive roles. d. the mother assumes the instrumental role and the father the expressive role. e. fathers are away from the home functioning in the economic-provider role.