Inventors may be geniuses, but they also must be born in the right place and at the right time; this means that

a. inventors must be born in a capitalist country free of government control.
b. the society into which they are born must have compulsory education.
c. they must live in a society with a cultural base sufficiently developed to support their invention.
d. people must perceive their inventions as useful.


c

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One difference between a traditional and modern societies is

A) The traditional society looks to the past for ways to behave; a modern society looks to the present. B) A modern society values its elders; the traditional society does not. C) Traditional societies tend to use achieved status; Modern societies do not. D) None; Traditional and modern societies are the same.

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Recent studies have found that ____________ is an age period in which children's peer culture has an important effect on how children perceive themselves and how they internalize society's expectations

a. infancy b. preadolescence c. adolescence d. adulthood

Sociology

Which of these is NOT a condition of the health belief model?

a. Individuals must believe they are at risk for a particular health problem. b. Individuals must have friends who are also attempting to change the same behaviors. c. Individuals must believe that adopting a preventive measure will reduce their risk significantly. d. Individuals must not perceive any significant financial, physical, or emotional barrier to adopting preventive behaviors.

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Compare and contrast the poorest and richest schools in the United States.

What will be an ideal response?

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