Which one of the following assumptions corresponds to a global perspective?
a. Social interaction stops at national borders.
b. Globalization is a relatively new phenomenon.
c. Local events shape the individual biography.
d. Global-scale organizational structures that are largely invisible deliver products and services.
d
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Democratic government developed earliest in ________ and latest in ________
a. Latin America; Asia b. North America; Western Europe c. Western Europe; North America d. Western Europe and North America; the Third World
The theory of doing gender is most closely associated with which of the following sociological perspectives?
A. structural functionalism B. symbolic interactionism C. conflict theory D. integrative theory
In the summary of Coakley's analysis of "burnout," it is pointed out that when elite young athletes drop out of a sport they usually do it because they
A. see sport participation as an obstacle to developing personal autonomy. B. are tired of making decisions about their sport careers. C. fear learning new things about themselves and their abilities. D. are overwhelmed by the publicity and celebrity associated with their lives.
__________ asserts that the functionalist theory, conflict theory, and symbolic interaction theory have proven inadequate in analyzing societies in a post industrial world.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).