Differentiation is one of the four processes of social change that Talcott Parsons viewed as inevitable. The relatively recent decision of medical schools to admit members of different social groups, such as women and African American, is a good example of differentiation in practice.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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After work Zander picks up his toddler-aged daughter from daycare. As he leaves the daycare parking lot, his wife texts him to ask if he can pick up milk on his way home. Before he gets to the grocery store the toddler has fallen asleep in her car seat. Instead of waking her, Zander decides to run quickly into the store to grab milk. In the 5-minutes he is gone, out of concern for the little

girl, someone has called the police. When Zander returns to the car the officer tells him he is being charged with __________. A) medical neglect B) physical abuse C) simple neglect D) psychological maltreatment

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In _____ the Supreme Court ruled that federally funded military academies like the Citadel and West Point may not refuse to admit women

a. 1976 b. 1986 c. 1996 d. 2006

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Within world systems theory, __________ are dominant capitalist centers characterized by high levels of industrialization and urbanization

a. core nations b. peripheral nations c. semiperipheral nations d. dependent nations

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The two-state thesis proposes that the all-volunteer force serving in the military has led to a widened gap between the cultures of civilians and members of the armed services.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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