The UN Declaration of Universal Human Rights in 1948 was instrumental in refining understandings of development because it required states to

a. protect civil rights through a social contract with its citizens
b. sign and adopt international laws about development
c. abide by all human rights regulations
d. protect its vulnerable and poor populations


a. protect civil rights through a social contract with its citizens

Sociology

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Economic development in less developed countries is often associated with

a. greater freedom. b. declining levels of national debt. c. an increase in inequality. d. stable currencies. e. an end to traditional religion.

Sociology

Disfranchisement is _____________________

A. denying a person the right to an education B. denying a person the right to marry C. denying a person their dignity D. denying a person the right to vote

Sociology

A characteristic of a communistic system is:

a. The collective ownership of the means of production b. The private ownership of the means of production c. Maximization of profit d. Division of social classes

Sociology

A 2010 study found that there is a relationship between economic class and the ability to accurately identify the emotions of others. Which statement best describes one of the key findings?

A. People in the lower classes are better at identifying emotions. B. People from the professional classes are better at identifying emotions. C. People from the upper-middle class are better at identifying emotions. D. People who are from the upper classes are better at identifying emotions.

Sociology