Government agencies have a long history of surveillance of people in the United States in order to control political dissent
a. true
b. false
a
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The high divorce rate implies that Americans are "giving up" on marriage
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Production networks for large retailers such as Walmart are termed __________
a. a world system b. producer-driven commodity chains c. transnational corporations d. buyer-driven commodity chains
What is the difference between social stratification and social differentiation?
A. Social differentiation involves grouping people by hierarchical rank. B. Social stratification involves grouping people by hierarchical rank. C. Social stratification involves categorizing people by attributes such as age or what they do for a living. D. Social differentiation involves categorizing people as superior or inferior.
The contact hypothesis
A. is a Marxist theory that views racial subordination in the U.S. as a manifestation of the class system inherent in capitalism. B. is a Parsonian theory that views ethnic subordination as a means of regulating social interactions between dominant and subordinate groups. C. was a theory that gave moral support to the continued existence of apartheid in South Africa. D. states that interracial contact between people of equal status will cause them to become less prejudiced and to abandon previous stereotypes.