A social position in society is called a(n) __________
a. role
b. status
c. category
d. norm
Answer: B
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A difference between capitalism and socialism is that_____.
A. socialism is based on private ownership of property; capitalism is based on collective ownership of property B. in capitalism, profits are accumulated by the state; in socialism, individuals accumulate profits C. in capitalism, the state is responsible for economic planning; in socialism, the state is not involved in economic planning D. capitalism focuses on providing social services to people; socialism places more importance on competition than providing social services E. socialism forbidsprivate profits that are fueled by greed and exploitation of workers; exploitation of workers is common in the capitalist system
Conflict theory originated in the work of _____
a. Karl Marx b. Emile Durkheim c. Robert Park d. Max Weber
According to the United Nations for 2011, the percentage of the U.S. population ages 80 and over is expected to _____
a. remain the sameb. decrease substantially c. double d. triple
A chemical used to kill plant life, particularly weeds is called _______________
A. herbicide B. pesticide C. formaldehyde D. nitrous oxide E. eutrophication