The extent and rate of diffusion depends on

a. how complex the society is.
b. the degree of social interaction.
c. the economic system.
d. what is being diffused.
e. the type of technology a society has.


B

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A. combining a majority group and a minority group through intermarriage to form a new group. B. expelling a group of people from a territory. C. deliberately and systematically killing an entire people or the members of a nation. D. forsaking a cultural identity in order to become part of a different culture.

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Which of the following refers to the movement of individuals or groups from one position of society's stratification system to another?

A. Life chances B. Social mobility C. Relative poverty D. Social distribution

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Which of the following questions would a labeling or interactionist theorist be most likely to ask?

a. Why are rates of deviance higher in some societies than in others? b. Why do some people engage in deviant behavior while others don’t? c. Why don’t some people engage in deviant behavior? d. What happens when after someone is condemned or stigmatized as a deviant?

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For almost fifty years, what strategy has kept the peace between the world's nuclear superpowers?

a. deterrence b. high-technology defense c. disarmament d. resolving underlying differences

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