Examine and critically analyze the assumptions underlying the modernization approach to the global economy. On what grounds does a colonial perspective question these assumptions?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

Sociology

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a. the divorce rate will drop dramatically. b. most people will not marry. c. family life will be diverse. d. women will play an ever-smaller role in child rearing.

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________ refers to intertribal social movements in which several tribes, joined by political goals but not by kinship, unite in a common identity

a. Pan-Indianism b. Neocolonialism c. Nativism d. Ethnocentrism

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What effect will using a one-tailed test over a two-tailed test have on power (presuming the true population difference is in the expected direction)?

A) it will increase power B) it will have no effect on power C) it will decrease power D) power cannot be calculated if a one-tailed test is used

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Identify an accurate statement about living arrangements across different cultures.

A. In Asia, it is common for elderly parents to move into the homes of their children. B. In the United States, three-generation households are common. C. In Africa, it is rare for adult children and grandchildren to move into their elderly parents' households. D. Hispanic elders are less likely to live with children, siblings, or other family members.

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