According to dependency theory, under colonialism European powers
a. promoted the development of their colonies as a way of increasing profits
b. helped colonies to improve the production of their goods in order to sell them on the global market.
c. kept colonies underdeveloped to avoid competition from them.
d. fostered the political independence of colonies so they could protect colonial investment.
c
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Police are reluctant to take actions against juveniles or adults if there is little or no tangible __________ linking them to an illegal act
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The functionalist argument that many health-care services that are restricted to physicians could be performed by trained technicians refers to the issue of __________.
A. norms of treatment B. professional dominance C. lack of price competition D. misallocated supply
In examining the portrayal of black women in the media, it is not uncommon for those who appear to have lighter skin as well as straightened hair to be perceived as "the norm" and what is desirable. Straightening one's hair goes back to the time after slavery when black women were inundated with the message that straight hair was more socially acceptable. The practice of hair straightening is still common among black women today. How are these women responding to majority domination in this example?
A. by amalgamation B. by passing C. by withdrawing D. by code-switching
North Americans tend to blame poor people for their poverty because they place such a high value on __________.
A. conspicuous consumption B. hopefulness C. family values D. industriousness