Kevin has a large house, a big car, and multiple television sets. These are consumption markers for development according to which theory?
A. neomodernization theory
B. world-systems theory
C. postcolonialism theory
D. modernization theory
Answer: D
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European nations have less income inequality than in the United States because they tend to have much _________________________________________
a. higher unemployment benefits b. stronger worker rights c. more unionization d. higher taxes e. all of the above
In order to sustain their self-esteem, some homeless teens refer to their caseworkers as aunts, and talk about friends in nearby cots at the shelter as if they live in the same neighborhood. These are examples of which type of strategy for managing identity?
a. fighting back b. making excuses c. fitting in d. rejecting status
As of 2010, _____ of the United States population is African American
a. 9.5% b. 10.1% c. 12.6% d. 18.2%
Which statement best summarizes Americans views of terrorism?
a. The vast majority of Americans say they have "a great deal of concern" about the possibility of future terrorist attacks. b. The public has increased its opposition to the United States fighting ISIL. c. Less than 10 percent of Americans support sending U.S. ground troops to fight Islamic militant groups in Iraq and Syria. d. Whites and Hispanics are more likely than blacks to support sending U.S. ground troops to fight Islamic militant groups.