Which of the following countries experience a situation where most of their impoverished population experiences absolute poverty rather than relative poverty?
A. Middle-income nations
B. Low-income nations
C. High-income nations
D. Core nations
B. Low-income nations
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"Bigmanship" is associated most closely with
a. reciprocity b. pure distribution c. partial redistribution d. surplus expropriation
When a researcher manipulates a key factor that he thinks is responsible for specific behavior and allocates testing participants according to which factor is tested, the resulting groups are called _______ groups.
A. ethnic B. research C. experimental D. None of these are correct.
The “drivers” of social change discussed in this book include:
a. science and technology, social movements, war, large corporations, and the state b. nongovernmental organizations and international organizations such as the UN c. revolutions and natural disasters d. population dynamics, exceptional individuals, cultural imagination, and environmental collapse
Which of the following is the best example of fulfilling an instrumental need?
a. building a house b. comforting a child who has fallen down and scraped her knee c. listening to a friend and giving advice d. listening to your favorite CD