What ratio of the world's population lives in extreme poverty?
a. 1 out of 10
b. 1 out of 6
c. 1 out of 3
d. more than half
B
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Cultural ideas that shape the world society began in
a. the enlightenment b. the 1960s cultural revolutions c. the 1770s with democratization d. English common law
As an example of social policy and scientific research, it is clear that:
a. the scientific evidence about welfare programs and the incentive to work is weak and insufficient for establishing social policy b. the research findings about alcoholism have led to social policies that effectively address the problems of alcohol abuse c. sufficient policies have not been adopted that reflect the scientific evidence of global climate change d. the scholarship on single mothers recommends changes in laws about child custody and paternal rights that only a few states have adopted into law
Which of the following best describes the maternity leave benefits in U.S.?
a. Maternity leave benefits are supportive of working class families b. Maternity leave benefits are comparatively better support than developing nations c. Maternity leave benefits are unsupportive of families d. Maternity leave benefits are in the middle of all countries in terms of support
Which theory is a model of economic development that explains global inequality in terms of the historical exploitation of poor societies by rich societies?
a. modernization theory b. world system theory c. neocolonial theory d. structural-functional theory