Wallerstein's world systems theory draws on which perspective?

A) labeling
B) conflict
C) functionalism
D) socio-biological


Answer: B

Sociology

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A social problem exists when most people in a society __________

a. learn about the problem from the mass media b. agree that something should be done to remedy a condition c. realize that a problem is now directly affecting their neighborhood and family d. have become victimized by criminals or other deviants e. become politically active and vote on the basis of a single issue: that particular social problem

Sociology

Which part of Norbert Elias’s history of manners is concerned with the quiet passing of wind?

a. Behavior at the table b. Natural functions c. Blowing one’s nose d. Sexual relations

Sociology

The fact that the top 1 percent of the world's population owes more than 50 percent of global wealth is a clear illustration of one of the following:

a. ecological paradox b. globalization paradox c. development paradox d. sustainability paradox

Sociology

The creation of specialized social institutions and social roles, which is both a source and result of greater social complexity, is known as ______.

A. distinction B. differentiation C. bifurcation D. transubstantiation

Sociology