In the United States, a slight majority of adults claim to be
a. Catholic.
b. Jewish.
c. Protestant.
d. Muslim.
c
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prosperous nations like the U.S.—where real abject poverty is rare. a. true b. false
In 2010, concern about cost overruns and staying on schedule kept executives of BP, Halliburton, and Transocean from sharing information and concerns with each other. The result was a shared assumption of safety that ultimately resulted in the explosion of a BP oil rig and an unprecedented environmental disaster. The failure to express concerns and confront potential risk is an example of
__________. a. false consciousness b. the iron law of oligarchy c. groupthink d. self-fulfilling prophecy
The second wave of feminism
A. was a backlash against the strident feminism of the 1970s. B. led to women being allowed to vote in elections. C. led to the development of feminist theory. D. sought to exclude men from positions of power.
Which of the following statements is true?
A. The numbing effect of the narcotizing dysfunction may prevent people from taking action in response to compelling issues. B. Massive amounts of information tend to excite audiences. C. The term narcotizing dysfunction was created by feminist scholars. D. The narcotizing dysfunction of the media was identified in the 1980s after the deluge of cable news programming.