William Ogburn argued that technological development produces

A. more comfortable lifestyles.
B. improved health.
C. better opportunities.
D. new social problems.


Answer: D

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a. An extension of master questions b. Completely distinct from master questions c. Similar to master questions but not researchable d. Questions that take the project in a new direction

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a. called advance directives b. legally required for all newly married couples c. commonly held by Americans d. required for insurance coverage of end-of-life care

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______ is illustrated by hierarchical differences in economic positions and other important areas, such as status, or social honor, and power.

A. Social stratification B. Social inequality C. Social class D. Social caste

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