The social theorist identified with modernization theory is ________

a. Max Weber.
b. Karl Marx.
c. George Herbert Mead.
d. Immanuel Wallerstein.


Answer: a

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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With a few exceptions, states have __________ seats each in the House of Representatives and __________ seats each in the Senate.

A) many; two B) two; two C) ten; three D) two; many

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Mutual interdependence refers to the mutual reliance that various countries have on one another with regard to importing and exporting goods and services is referred to as

a. global economic interdependence b. industrialization c. transnationalism d. worldwide economic systems

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A(n) ______ is likely to have strong institutions, higher levels of development, and greater social equality.

a. closed political system b. autocracy c. partial democracy without factionalism d. full democracy

Sociology