According to __________, members of different groups think their group will only be able to get ahead if the other groups fall behind.
a. conflict theorists
b. functionalists
c. psychologists
d. symbolic interactionists
Answer: a. conflict theorists
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A. different ethnicities live together. B. people of same backgrounds want to be separated from one another. C. people of the same race and ethnic groups want to live together. D. racial groups live separated from one another.
Compare and contrast Marx's analysis with that of Max Weber and Pierre Bourdieu. Which, in your view, provides the more complete and convincing perspective on stratification?
What will be an ideal response?
Suppose those in control of government decide that the population is too large and the growth of their nation is too rapid. What policy options do they have in limiting population growth? What are the obstacles involved? Design a program that you think could be successful in reducing the size of a country's population.
What will be an ideal response?
The tendency for patients to improve because they have been led to believe they are receiving treatment, even though they’re not, is called the ______ effect.
A. placebo B. nocebo C. Hawthorne D. Azande