A society whose economic system is engaged in the processing and control of information is called a(n)

A. postmodern society.
B. industrial society.
C. postindustrial society.
D. agrarian society.


Answer: C

Sociology

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Inmate societies differ from other societies in that they do not have a hierarchy of positions

a. true b. false

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

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Melissa Sheridan Embser-Herbert and her students used the tools of sociology to

a. notice and help address racial inequality in Nicaragua. b. notice and help address systemic inequality in Rwanda c. create a work-training program that teaches men to treat women with respect. d. help pass legislation that prohibits gender discrimination in the workplace.

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