Dependency theory claims that poverty results from natural processes, such as people having too many children

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: False

Sociology

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What did researchers find among Malaysian children born to fathers aged 50 or above when compared to children who were fathered by younger men?

a. there was an increased chance that the children had superior intelligence b. there was no difference between the two sets of children c. the risk of autism was higher if the child's father was older d. there was an increased risk of having CMD (common mental disorder)

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What do sociologist mean by the term “second shift”?

A) refers to women who perform housework and child care at the end of the work day. B) refers to women who work from 4 p.m. to midnight, or overnight. C) refers to women who takes a second job in order to make ends meet. D) refers to women who are consistently put on double shifts by their employers.

Sociology

Imagine that you are stranded on a deserted island. There is enough food and water for the survivors, but resources are scarce enough to make people wary of each other. Due to your advanced sociological training, you understand that you have a responsibility to lead these scared people. How would you gain authority over the remaining survivors? In other words, which method would you use to gain legitimate power? Why would you choose this method?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

The code of the streets is ______.

A. the informal rules that police use in minority neighborhoods to justify questioning residents B. the set of norms that govern interactions in public spaces in poor, inner-city African-American neighborhoods C. the norms of interaction in Saudi Arabia that shape how men and women can interact on public transportation D. the informal rules used by children to negotiate how games played in and along roads should be started and stopped

Sociology