A sudden or disruptive event that overwhelms a community's resources in such a way that outside help becomes critical is a(n) ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: disaster

Sociology

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Which of these is a city with a population greater than 10 million?

A. a metropolis B. a megacity C. an edge city D. a cosmocity

Sociology

Unlike members of an in-group, members of an out-group share a sense of identity and belonging.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

In the small town of Brandon sociologists are collecting data on single-parent families vs. two-parent families. They are comparing their incomes and number of children each has

Each of the components they are studying are part of what sociologists refer to as the family __________. A) dynamics B) status C) functions D) structure

Sociology

The Indian government has a reservations system for the inclusion of lower castes in areas such as education and government, similar to Affirmative Action in the United States

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology