Early research on the diffusion of innovation focused on:
a. farmers’ adoption of new types of seeds
b. the spread of popular music such as rock ’n’ roll around the world
c. shipbuilding designs originating in Asia and adopted in Europe
d. fashion, especially of casual wear and practical footwear
a. farmers’ adoption of new types of seeds
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Which of the following is NOT a controversial issues surrounding charter schools and voucher systems?
A. defining clear systems of accountability B. promoting a common core curriculum C. establishing comparable performance standards D. ensuring the racial and economic integration of students
Special education classes were originally intended to provide extra educational opportunities for children with various types of disabilities. However, critics claim that these programs have amounted to racial segregation in many school districts. Using the categories created by Feagin, these policies illustrate __________ discrimination
a. indirect institutionalized b. small-group c. direct institutionalized d. isolate
Which statement is true of voter identification laws in the United States?
A. They are banned by federal courts. B. They are a result of rampant voter fraud. C. States in the Northeast have enacted voter registration laws. D. They disproportionately affect the poor and minorities.
Socialism is:
A. an economic system in which the means of production are held largely in private hands, and the main incentive for economic activity is the accumulation of profits. B. an economic system under which all property is communally owned and no social distinctions are made on the basis of people's ability to produce. C. an economic system under which the means of production and distribution are collectively owned. D. None of these answers is correct.