What were the shortcomings of model consisting of First, Second, and Third Worlds that was used to describe global stratification?
What will be an ideal response
implying superiority of the "First World" nations and inferiority of the "Third World" nations; failing to account for democratic socialism in many nations
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In the years from 1900 to the present, life expectancy has been ___________ for women.
a. higher b. lower c. stationary d. none of the above.
The reason generally reported for a male's involvement in an extramarital affair is
(a) the sexual excitement involved in the affair. (b) the opportunity presented itself. (c) disappointment with his job. (d) dissatisfaction with his marriage.
The Frustration Aggression Hypothesis describes individuals
a. we see only who they expect to see. b. who take out their frustration on others. c. as rigid. d. as distrusting.
What is the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis?
A. Language shapes our perception of the social world. B. Culture is inescapable; everyone is influenced by culture. C. Control over language can be used as a tool of oppression. D. One’s first language will always be dominant.