Which of the following is characteristic of a postindustrial society?

A. Cultural exchange is primarily local.
B. The main output is services rather than goods.
C. Families function as self-sufficient units.
D. All of the answers are correct.


Answer: B

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The leading cause of death in countries such as Angola is:

a. lung disease b. HIV/AIDs c. cancer d. racial discrimination

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The United Way of America (1996) describes three levels of outcomes. Which of the following is NOT included in those levels?

a. Initial outcomes b. Intermediate outcomes c. Impact outcomes d. Longer term outcomes

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When leaders imprison or even execute political dissidents, they are applying

A. influence. B. force. C. authority. D. All these answers are correct.

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