Which sociological perspective would most likely suggest that although pure monopolies are not a basic element of the U.S. economy, competition is still far more restricted than is ideal?
A. global perspective
B. interactionist perspective
C. functionalist perspective
D. conflict perspective
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A longitudinal study reported the scores shown below for eight children on their age at first walking (in months) and their first-grade teachers' ratings of athletic ability (on a 9-point scale). (Note: We have figured the Z scores for you.)
Make a scatter diagram for the raw data and describe the general pattern of these data in words. Also compute the correlation coefficient and indicate possible directions of causality for the variables. What will be an ideal response?
The application of the medical model to individuals exhibiting certain behaviors personalizes the problem and deflects attention away from the ________ sources for the behavior
a. psychological b. biological c. social d. institutional
During its early years of nationhood Brazil declared itself a "racial democracy." What was the effect of this? a. Brazil does not have any racial problems, unlike other South American countries
b. People continue to be stratified according to their color. c. Separate parliaments exist for each of the several designated racial categories. d. Most of the leaders of Brazil have been Afro-Brazilian.