Which of the following statements supports the modernization theorist’s notion that industrialization and development are the best goals for peripheral nations?

A. Highly segmented labor markets benefit core nation countries.
B. Millions die from poor sanitation and lack of clean drinking water.
C. Core nations want to create dependency.
D. Global stratification is Western-centric.


B. Millions die from poor sanitation and lack of clean drinking water.

Sociology

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Conflict theorists draw attention to ways schools perpetuate inequalities

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following represents an achieved status?

A) being a high school drop-out B) acting like your mother when she was your age C) having a prescribed sex (male or female) D) knowing your particular ethnic descent

Sociology

_____ argue that gender inequality is embedded in a variety of social institutions and thus the best way to undo patriarchy (or sometimes gender) as a social structure is to change law, work, education, media, and especially family.

a. Cultural feminism b. Sexual difference theories c. Liberal feminism d. Interactional sociological theories

Sociology