The expectation that African and Latin countries will change by moving in the same direction as Western societies is consistent with
A. disengagement theory.
B. evolutionary theory.
C. world systems theory.
D. resource mobilization theory.
B. evolutionary theory.
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A. individual opinion. B. empirical research. C. social context. D. evidence of abnormality.
Which employees fare best in a merger?
a. top executives b. middle managers c. clerical workers d. front-line supervisors e. production workers
Which of the following statements defines the abortion rate?
A) It refers to the number of abortions per thousand women aged 15 to 44. B) It refers to the number of abortions per hundred women aged 13 to 50. C) It refers to the number of abortions per hundred live births. D) It refers to the number of abortions per 1,000 live births.
Which term is used by sociologists to refer to any of the full range of socially defined positions within a large group or society?
A. Status B. Gemeinschaft C. Social structure D. Culture