Conflict theorists of inequality argue that
a. inequality ensures that the most qualified will occupy all positions.
b. those who earn the most are the most deserving.
c. the elite exploit others in order to enrich themselves and protect their own interests.
d. inequality motivates people.
c
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A. Miocene B. Oligocene C. Pliocene D. Pleistocene
Which of the following is a Rastafari belief?
a. The spirit of the Lord is contained in all mind-altering drugs. b. Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law. c. Handling snakes can prove that you are one of God's chosen people. d. Earth is a prison planet but will be liberated when most people's consciousness is raised sufficiently. e. Haile Selassie, the former emperor of Ethiopia is the messiah.
Your text describes a type of narrative found in many cultures in which a peasant father and his son, while traveling with their beast of burden, meet a number of people who criticize them. What is the motif? a. The "motif" refers to the psychological motives of the characters in a story, in this case, the desire of the son todo better than his father
b. The "motif" is meant to be the historical background to the story, in this case, the history of exploitation of thepeasantry. c. The "motif" refers to the story situation, in this case, a father and son trying to please everyone. d. The "motif" is meant to be the physical environment in which the story occurs, in this case, the yam gardens ofGhana. e. The "motif" refers to the economic background, in this case, feudalism.
Which of the following is NOT part of the advice that Ferraro gives for conducting participant-observation fieldwork?
a. Proceed slowly. b. Secure permission from the top down in the political hierarchy. c. Never eat the local food unless you've seen it prepared. d. Be consistent in how you explain who you are. e. Communicate to the local people that you are there to be a student.