The feeling of being powerless to control one's own destiny is termed:
a. abandonment
b. alienation
c. anomie
d. disillusionment
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Your text concludes that the wide variety of SMOs that exist within many social movements may be:
a. functional for the success of the movement. b. more common among the least successful movements. c. more common among revolutionary than reform social movements. d. dysfunctional for the social movement.
In an analysis of variance, if the within-group variance estimate is about the same as the between-group variance estimate, then
A) the null hypothesis should be rejected. B) any difference between sample means is probably due to random sampling. C) an error in the figuring was made, because a within-group variance estimate must always be smaller than the between-group variance estimate. D) any difference between sample means is probably due to a real difference caused by the experimental conditions.
Despite the opinion of demographers, population dynamics:
a. are not a driver of social change; they are explained by the things that impel social change, such as new technology and actions by the state b. make little difference in how people in a society live c. are not affected by birth and death rates d. are fueled by political ideology and religious zealotry