In what ways have scientific management techniques applied to agriculture been a mixed blessing?
What will be an ideal response?
On one hand, yields have increased dramatically. On the other hand, there has been a loss of biodiversity, environmental degradation, and poor treatment of living plants and animals. These factors have serious consequences for the stability, safety, and nutritional quality of the food system.
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Women have a greater chance than men of occupying a job in child care. This exemplifies how
A) Achieved statuses are often dependent on ascribed statuses B) Ascribed statuses are often dependent on achieved statuses C) Achieved statuses are always dependent on ascribed statuses D) Ascribed statuses are never dependent on achieved statuses
Contagion theory holds that_____________________
a. people are less likely to engage in antisocial behavior in a crowd because they feel they are being observed b. a crowd takes on a life of its own that is larger than the beliefs or actions of any one person c. crowds encourage individuals to take responsibility for themselves and others d. crowds are easily dispersed once the initial contagion passes
Sexually transmitted diseases are more common among the unmarried than the married
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The central focus of order theories is on the progressive adaptation to the dominant culture and on stability in intergroup relations.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false