According to your text, religious groups increasingly
a. support depletion of the species because of their belief in humans as superior
b. believe that concern for the environment takes people's attention away from God.
c. view environmental degradation as a problem.
d. believe that global warming is an act of God.
c
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In the context of social structural factors, which of the following statements is true about children from low-income backgrounds?
A. If they attend good schools and receive equal treatment from teachers, they can have educational opportunity equal to that of others. B. As they progress through school, their academic problems become less rather than more serious. C. They enter a lower-quality school with less well-prepared and less-experienced teachers than children from high-income backgrounds. D. They have a greater need for acceptance and warmth and are more likely to receive it than are middle-class children.
Buddhism, Christianity, and Judaism are among the religions classified as
a. ecclesiae b. denominations c. sects d. cults
According to structural-functionalists, what is a manifest function of education?
A. conferring status B. getting kids to go to college C. socialization D. encouraging children to wait to get married and start a family until they have graduated from high school
Inequality of wealth in the United States gives which of the following pictures?
a. The top fifth controls 3/4 of the wealth; the lowest fifth controls about 10 percent. b. The top fifth controls 3/4 of the wealth; the lowest fifth controls almost nothing. c. The top fifth controls about 1/2 of the wealth; the lowest fifth controls about 10 percent. d. The top fifth controls about 1/2 of the wealth; the lowest fifth controls about 10 percent. e. The top fifth controls about 40 percent; the lowest fifth controls almost nothing.