The dictator of a small country has been removed and a new government is forming. Among the first task for the new country is the creation of the country's laws. Instead of the above scenarios, the new government institutes a policy that allows all adult citizens to vote for representatives who will make new laws and serve in government. This describes:
A. the conflict paradigm.
B. the consensus paradigm.
C. the pluralist paradigm.
D. the Marxist paradigm.
Answer: B
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A. acceptance B. depression C. denial D. bargaining
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Causes for intellectual disability include
A. prenatal influences. B. postnatal influences. C. perinatal influences. D. all of these are correct
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(Crosby, Pufall, Snyder, O'Connell, & Whalen, 1989). a. similar b. lesser c. greater d. increasing