The process by which a society moves from traditional or less developed institutions to those characteristic of more developed societies is called
A. world systems analysis.
B. developmental theory.
C. reconstructionism.
D. modernization.
D. modernization.
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The demise of the Populist Party was due to
a. Lack of success by the party in elections b. Prejudice against blacks within the party c. The threat of the Democratic elite to use laws designed to deny blacks the vote to take away the vote of poor whites also d. The beginning of World War I
Some masculinity researchers characterize male?role strain, with its grounding in feelings of inferiority and inadequacy as
a. a developmental growth tool. b. being a result of the Women's Liberation Movement. c. a false construct built on a false consciousness. d. a shame?based experience.
The "culture of poverty" places blame for poverty on
A. society failing to give chances to people. B. racism keeping determined people from succeeding. C. the individual for not having sufficient work ethic and commitment to marriage. D. none of these.
Ira Reiss (Reiss and Lee 1988) characterized the development of love in terms of four separate but interrelated processes. Which of the following is NOT one of these four processes?
A. rapport B. sexuality C. mutual dependency D. self-revelation