Daniel Bell saw which of the following as a characteristic of preindustrial societies?
A. Preindustrial societies are dominated by semi-skilled workers.
B. Preindustrial societies are dominated by professionals.
C. Preindustrial societies face their biggest challenge from dealing with people rather than materials.
D. Preindustrial societies are characterized by a balance of technical and political forces.
A. Preindustrial societies are dominated by semi-skilled workers.
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An example of a European country with a mostly private economy and extensive social welfare programs is
a. Germany. b. Sweden. c. Spain. d. All of these responses are correct.
Dr. Oshiro, a Professor of Education, read about a study using data from the National Education Longitudinal Study that found that high schools with fewer women enrolled in STEM educational programs are also more likely to have __________.
A. driver education programs B. male principals C. fewer female than male teachers across all subjects D. highly gendered extracurricular activities
Mr. Smith sees a homeless man begging on a street corner and angrily tells him to "get a job." Mr. Smith believes that his own hard work and continual striving prove that he is favored by God. Mr. Smith is exhibiting __________.
A. countercultural beliefs B. cultural relativity C. the Protestant ethic D. internalization
Which statement refers to how a racial minority group is primarily defined?
A. Irish immigrants faced early barriers to assimilation. B. African Americans have distinguishing physical characteristics. C. Hispanic Americans speak a different language than the dominant group. D. Native Americans have different conceptions of gender than the dominant group. E. African Americans have developed cultural practices in response to discrimination.