A __________ refers to one or more central cities and their surrounding suburbs that dominate the economic and cultural life of a region
a. metropolis b. megalopolis
c. conglomeration d. census district
a
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_________ are unpaid workers. According to your text, if these workers were paid according to their skill level, they would earn between $110,000 and $150,000 annually
A) Housewives B) Organized criminals C) Dog walkers D) Farmers
Romantic love serves as the foundation for which type of marriage?
a. Institutional marriage b. Companionate marriage c. Structural marriage d. Individualized marriage
A sociologist interested in the relation between the number of years working for a company and loneliness at work surveys 40 workers at this company and obtains a correlation between these two variables of -.90. This is considered a
A) weak positive linear correlation. B) weak negative linear correlation. C) strong positive linear correlation. D) strong negative linear correlation.
In World War II the opponents of the United States—Germany, Japan, and their allies—bombed civilian areas and killed many noncombatants. The United States, Britain and their allies:
a. did the same in great number, killing hundreds of thousands in Japan and Germany b. avoided civilian deaths, even to the point of endangering their own troops c. avoided killing civilians in air raids until the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki d. bombed cities, creating “collateral damage” but only when civilians were being used as “human shields” to protect legitimate military targets