The alteration of culture and societies over time is known as
a. modernization.
b. social movement.
c. social change.
d. G8.
c. social change.
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A pattern of intergroup relations that exists when a number of racial and ethnic groups live side by side, each retaining a distinct identity and lifestyle while still participating in some aspects of the larger culture is known as ________
a. assimilation b. pluralism c. ethnocentrism d. recidivism
In the context of dominant-minority group relations, which of the following statements best defines segregation?
A. It is the systematic effort to kill all members of a particular ethnic, religious, political, racial, or national group. B. It is the process of adopting the language, values, beliefs, and other characteristics of the host culture. C. It is the physical and social separation of dominant and minority groups. D. It is the process of conforming to a dominant group's culture, adopting its language and values, and intermarrying with that group. E. It is the process of maintaining many aspects of one's original culture while living peacefully with the host culture.
When two metropolises and the suburbs of each are combined, a __________ exists.
a. megatropolis b. regional supercenter c. mega-metropolitan area d. megalopolis
Who tends to have a larger environmental footprint?
a. Low-income countries b. Middle-income countries c. High-income countries d. Middle- and high-income countries have equally large footprints.