According to Randall Collins, educational inflation is most likely to occur in societies having
a. sponsored-mobility educational systems and high levels of class segregation
b. contest-mobility educational systems and high levels of class segregation
c. contest-mobility educational systems and low levels of class segregation
d. sponsored-mobility educational systems and low levels of class segregation
c
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In 1949, in response to the decline of many central-city neighborhoods, the federal government passed the Urban Housing Act, which created the policy of
a. urban taxation. b. urban renewal. c. urban sprawl. d. urban public schooling.
Which of the following is not true about observed and projected changes in Italy?
a) In 2010-2015, without net immigration, the growth rate would have been negative. b) e00 is expected be greater than 85 by the early 2050s. c) The population pyramid for Italy comes to look like a rectangle with a somewhat smaller base than top. d) The percentage of the population aged 65+ is not expected to exceed 30%.
What is the median of the following set of twelve grades? 55 60 62 67 70 72 74 76 77 85 90 95
a. Since these are interval-ratio scores, the median cannot be found. b. 72 c. 73 d. 74
Commitment to a world society is likely to be limited by
a. fear of international government. b. criticism of laissez-faire capitalism. c. belief in tradition. d. all of these