The research of David and Moore (1945, 1953) found that stratification of society is inevitable because
a. no positions are more important than the other positions.
b. qualified people are most important at the lower levels.
c. for society to function, its positions must be filled.
d. smaller rewards at the top will motivate qualified people.
c. for society to function, its positions must be filled.
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a. 1800 and 1945 b. 1815 and 1873 c. 1760 and 1830 d. 1865 and 1915
Sociologists interested in whether the pattern of correlations among age, education level, and employment status fits a specific theory about the likelihood of marriage could use
A) MANOVA. B) exploratory factor analysis. C) causal modeling. D) stepwise regression.
Define the tragedy of the commons and the free-rider problem. What characteristics do these phenomena share?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is characteristic of a postindustrial society?
A. Cultural exchange is primarily local. B. The main output is services rather than goods. C. Families function as self-sufficient units. D. All of the answers are correct.