In the last two centuries the basic conditions for innovation:

a. probably haven’t changed very much: an environment that fosters an exchange of ideas
b. have changed radically, from one valuing curiosity and discovery to an environment that offers the possibility of enormous economic gain
c. have changed from discovery being a team effort to discovery being the work of a lone individual
d. have been eroded by growing state power to regulate and tax


a. probably haven’t changed very much: an environment that fosters an exchange of ideas

Sociology

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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Sociology

In the twenty-year period from 1970 to 1990, the number of secretarial positions held by men decreased twenty percent

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

In the United States, people stand farther away from one another when they are talking than two people would in a Middle Eastern nation. This pattern reveals differences in meaning attached to ________

a. personal hygiene. b. personal space. c. facial gestures. d. the rights of women compared to men.

Sociology

Which sociologist saw society as a vast network of connected parts, each of which helps to maintain the system as a whole?

A. Talcott Parsons B. Karl Marx C. Max Weber D. Erving Goffman

Sociology