A country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) represents which of the following?
A. The value of goods and services
B. National wealth per person
C. Government spending
D. Relative income status
B. National wealth per person
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The division of labor in hunter-gatherer societies is based principally on
a. occupational specialization b. religious and political specialization c. age and sex specialization d. class specialization
In the study reported in the text, the Pearson's r between the measures of poverty and homicide was 0.57. Which of the following is a reasonable interpretation of this result?
a. Poverty causes homicide. b. Homicide causes poverty. c. As poverty increases, homicide decreases. d. There is a moderate, positive correlation between homicide and poverty.
Cashiers have come to rely on electronic cash registers to tell them how much change to return to a customer. Sociologists refer to this as _____
a. routinization b. deskilling c. deindustrialization d. the service economy
What do sociologists see as the defining issues surrounding the conflict over sexual harassment?
A. power inequalities between men and women B. social class and education C. too many women entering the workplace too quickly D. oversensitivity on the part of female employees