The Carp Corporation has decided to quit making its own components and instead buy them from another company in Thailand. This is an example of _____
a. postindustrial society
b. xenophobia
c. outsourcing
d. none of the above
c
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The pattern of structured inequities is called social stratification
a. true b. false
The high out-of-pocket costs incurred by nearly one in four adults in 2005 is due primarily to:
a. the falling value of real wages. b. rising numbers of uninsured. c. rising rates of personal bankruptcy. d. rising costs among those with private insurance. e. none of the above
Urban development in the 1960s was an attempt to revitalize American cities, but it separated traditional neighborhoods with highways. This unintended consequence is an example of ______.
A. dysfunction B. latent function C. mechanical solidarity D. organic solidarity
In the context of the six stations of divorce, the ________ means that each of the partners leaves one circle of friends and relations and enters another.
A. community divorce B. psychic divorce C. emotional divorce D. co-parental divorce