According to the conflict perspective, the version of the family that is most prominent in society is likely to be the one that is ________
a. capable of being stable and organized
b. suitable for the underprivileged people in society
c. favorable to the needs and demands of all generations of people
d. consistent with the values and benefits of the dominant groups
Answer: d
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Frank Parkin sees the major division within state socialism as that between the intelligentsia and the rest of society. Others argue that the real cleavage in such societies was
a. the same as that in the capitalist societies (i.e., the division between workers and capitalists) b. that between ethnic groups (i.e., between Russians at the top and the various non-Russian ethnic groups at the bottom) c. that between a small proportion of the intelligentsia (i.e., the nomenklatura) and everyone else d. the same as that in agrarian societies (i.e., the cleavage between landlords and peasants)
The majority of the original inhabitants of Brazil died in wars or from European diseases during the early colonial period
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of these is TRUE of state and local environmental responses?
A. States have been unwilling to work in compacts to address environmental issues. B. Cities have embraced sustainability goals, but they are unwilling to address environmentally responsible planning and consumption. C. Los Angeles and Boston have been singled out for their environmental vision and leadership. D. Thirty-five states and Puerto Rico have completed or implemented action plans for reducing greenhouse gas emissions or enhancing greenhouse gas capture.
When athletes collectively overconform to the norms of the sport ethic, they may develop hubris, which leads them to see themselves as separate from and superior to the rest of the community. The author explains that this hubris
A. makes athletes uncoachable and destroys a foundation for teamwork. B. provides a strong incentive to do excessive community service. C. leads to a sense of entitlement and lack of concern for people outside their sport. D. discourages all forms of deviance on and off the field.