Projections are that the global population will reach ________ billion by 2050.

a. 3.1
b. 8.2
c. 9.4
d. 12.7


c. 9.4

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Is a largely invisible system that coordinates human interaction in broadly predictable ways

a. A role set b. Impression management c. Social structure d. Social behavior

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Which of the following have contributed to the further marginalization of Black women?

a. Black women’s earning potential declined between 1973 and 1991, especially for those with college-educations. b. Punitive welfare policies left Black women with less to share, severing many of their extended network ties and isolated Black families. c. The civil rights era’s emphasis on strengthening Black men curtailed the power of Black women, leading to a rejection of female power and matriarchs. d. All of these contributed to the marginalization of Black women.

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Water, once considered a public good, is increasingly becoming a valuable and privatized commodity as many places run low on drinkable water.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Parsons worked in middle-range theories while Merton developed master schema. 2. Deviance occurs when the values of a society are out of sync with the means available for achieving them. 3. Merton emphasized the Parsonian notion of society through his conceptions of manifest and latent functions. 4. Merton proposed that status of a role is fixed.

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