According to the Davis-Moore thesis
a. complete equality is functional for every society.
b. the more inequality a society has, the more productive it is.
c. more important jobs must provide enough rewards to attract the talent necessary to perform them.
d. meritocracy is less productive than a caste system.
c
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In poor nations around the world, about how many children die before they reach their first birthday?
a. 1 in 20 b. 1 in 10 c. 1 in 100 d. 1 in 50
The overall group in which a smaller portion is selected for study is known as the:
a. sample b. population c. group d. cohort e. family
African American, single-parent families are heavily overrepresented among the persistently poor in the United States.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following sociological perspectives would likely suggest that immigration relieves labor shortages in the receiving nation and it relieves economies unable to support large numbers of people in the sending nations?
A. feminist perspective B. interactionist perspective C. functionalist perspective D. conflict perspective