?Companies such as Time Warner and Viacom have extensive holdings in radio and television stations, cable television companies, book publishing firms, and film production and distribution companies. These companies are referred to as __________.

a. oligopolies
b. interlocking corporate directorates
c. shared monopolies
d. conglomerates


Answer: d. conglomerates

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Sociologists call this a ________. A. script B. study C. lesson D. position

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Which of the following is true of the concealed story of single non-custodial black fathers?

A. they are less engaged with their children than their white counterparts B. they are more engaged in their children's lives than their white counterparts C. African American non-residential fathers have higher rates of parental involvement than their Hispanic counterparts D. both "they are more engaged in their children's lives than their white counterparts" and "African American non-residential fathers have higher rates of parental involvement than their Hispanic counterparts"

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Modernization theory of aging is closely linked to which of these theories?

A. feminist theory B. interactionist theory C. functionalist theory D. conflict theory

Sociology

Although the United States had colonial rule over the Philippines from 1898 to 1946, Filipinos were not considered citizens of the United States

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology