War is defined by sociologists as ______.

A. the use of violence to achieve political goals
B. organized, collective fighting between at least two political units seeking political or economic control
C. competition or conflict between groups, organizations, or societies that results in the loss of resources that are acquired by the victor
D. military conflict


Answer: B

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A. Disadvantaged B. Ghetto poor C. Inner city poor D. Lower class

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________ is the main male sex hormone, _________ and ________ are the main female sex hormones

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Which of the following best describes in­group – out­group dynamics?

a. In-group members identify with the personal struggles of out-group members.
b. Ingroups are "good"; outgroups are "bad".
c. The presence of an out-group can unify an in-group even when the in-group members are very different from one another.
d. Because they hate each other, members of an in-group and out-group usually know a lot about one another.

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