According to _____ theory, society relies upon conformity to maintain stability and social equilibrium
a. psychoanalytic
b. functional
c. social learning
d. object relations
b
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In recent decades, union membership
a. has risen in the United States and other high-income nations. b. has risen in the United States, but not in other high-income nations. c. has declined in the United States, but not in other high-income nations. d. has declined in the United States and other high-income nations.
The theory of the demographic transition hypothesizes that the less economically and industrially developed countries will
a. cease to exist within 100 years due to high death rates. b. follow the pattern of western Europe and North America. c. merge with more advanced countries. d. continue to see slow growth rates.
Many people are opposed to welfare in our society. Which of the following is an accurate portrayal of many people's negative feelings about welfare recipients, as expressed in this article?
a. There is a general jealousy among those who do not receive welfare that they should be getting government handouts as well. b. Welfare recipients are seen as people who actually do not need the money and steal it from the government, c. Welfare recipients are frequently seen as people who are lazy, shun work, and teach these values to their children. d. Welfare recipients are seen as able-bodied, but because of a physical disability, take welfare yet should still have to work for a living.
Which of the following is an example of a periphery nation?
A. South Korea B. Germany C. the United States D. Egypt