According to your text, participatory democracy can only work in what kind of population or group?
A) small, heterogeneous
B) large, heterogeneous
C) large, homogeneous
D) small, homogeneous
Answer: D
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Discuss how poverty plays a role in political decision-making. Why are the poor least likely to control opportunities? What are the issues that you feel are most important to the topic? Discuss how you can affect poverty as an individual in our culture.
What will be an ideal response?
Social scientists say that ethnic groups can be identified by their ______ similarity.
A. biological B. psychological C. cultural D. political
According to Malthusian theory,
a. improved agricultural technology would eliminate food shortages which, in turn, would accelerate population growth. b. food shortages and consequent population decline among the masses would occur because the rich would take the food surplus from the poor. c. food shortages due to population growth would lead to war, disease, and starvation that would then slow population growth. d. modern medicine would decrease the mortality rate and increase the fertility rate, thus creating massive overpopulation.
Which sociologist created an interactionist/conflict explanation of deviance that emphasizes that the response to an act—not the behavior—determines deviance?
A. William Chambliss
B. Harry King
C. Howard Becker
D. Edwin Sutherland