Sue's credit card debt is $25,000 and she can barely make the mortgage on her seven bedroom estate. This is an example of _________________________.

a. hypoconsumerism
b. hyperdebt
c. hyperconsumerism
d. the credit-debt society


b. hyperdebt

Sociology

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a. The law was unanimously adopted. b. The law prohibited physical abuse in public. c. The law was useful in overturning even the subtle forms of discrimination. d. The law came into existence after a push from South Africa.

Sociology

William Goode identified all of the following except _________ as one of the four benefits of families

A) economic benefits B) physical security C) proximity D) familiarity

Sociology

Military spending by the U.S. today is substantially below that of Cold War levels

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

As capital flows across borders, ______ arise as a result of ______, which refers to the often uneven development of social, political, and economic relationships that stretch worldwide.

A. global cities; globalization B. megacities; multiculturalism C. urban ecologies; urbanization D. cities; cosmopolitan expansion

Sociology