What are the two basic types of economic systems that distinguish contemporary societies?
A. capitalism and communism
B. capitalism and socialism
C. socialism and communism
D. capitalism and democracy
B. capitalism and socialism
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The ego is the internalization of the parents' morals which represses the id and channels behavior in socially acceptable ways
a. true b. false
A majority of the people in the state of Trecova value hard work and industriousness. They regard welfare schemes with disdain and oppose their existence
However, these schemes are welcomed by the poor and disadvantaged people who are not capable of doing much labor. This difference in interest creates a clash between the two groups and becomes a social problem. This social problem has developed because of ________. a. deviation from norms b. misuse of power c. influential interest groups d. differences between subcultures
Which of the following statements concerning death-related behavior of the Puritans is false?
a. Puritans felt an awareness of death could improve the quality of life. b. Puritans encouraged each other to fear death. c. It was customary for Puritans to embalm the body before the burial. d. Puritans felt that death was a living part of the American experience.
The caste system in India:
a. is changing as a result of the women's movement b. is more powerful than it was in the nineteenth century c. has come to resemble a class system d. has remained virtually unchanged for centuries