According to world systems analysis, which type of nation is relatively independent of outside control?
A. periphery
B. semiperiphery
C. marginality
D. core
Answer: D
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Research cited in Aulette indicates that approximately _____ percent of the population cohabited before a first marriage
a. 10% b. 20% c. 50% d. 80%
The most common type of __________ occurs when people seek to escape from a perceived danger, fearing that few (if any) of them will be able to get away from that danger. They also arise in response to events that people believe are beyond their control
a. mobb. aggregate c. panic d. riot
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Georg Simmel’s stranger was too far removed from a social group to receive confidential information about the group from its members. 2. According to Georg Simmel, the things that are most valuable to us are those that are not attainable. 3. The Internet exemplifies Georg Simmel’s “objective culture.” 4. Georg Simmel used the metaphors of a bridge and a door to exemplify connectedness and separation possibilities in terms of space. 5. Thorstein Veblen argued that his contemporaries were more likely to engage in conspicuous leisure than in conspicuous consumption.
__________________refers to a large group of people who are marginally attached to the workforce.
a. Overemployed workers b. Frustrated workers c. Demoralized workers d. Discouraged workers