In social Darwinism, the new industrial elite found a new philosophy to justify its political and economic dominance. This conservative philosophy permitted the conditions of the masses to

a. rise to greater heights than ever before in American history.
b. remain the same for a century.
c. decline to the lowest depths in American history.
d. rise to the level of the elite rulers.


c. decline to the lowest depths in American history.

Sociology

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A. primary prevention. B. secondary prevention. C. tertiary prevention. D. quaternary prevention.

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Which theoretical approach forms the basis for discussions of cultural similarity?

a. symbolic interactionism b. differential association c. functionalism d. conflict theory e. microsociology

Sociology

Which of the following is most likely to push an individual towards migration?

A. retirement B. economic prosperity C. war D. religious tolerance

Sociology

Which of the following website characteristics would typically indicate that you are accessing a source of reliable online health information?

a. The site sells testosterone boosters. b. The site is sponsored by Mayo Clinic. c. The site was late updated in 2011. d. The site promises effortless weight loss.

Sociology