The push-pull theory of immigration primarily stresses the importance of:

a. religious values.
b. family ties.
c. the attraction of the "American Dream."
d. cost-benefit analyses by potential immigrants.


d

Sociology

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a. 10 percent b. 30 percent c. 45 percent d. 70 percent

Sociology

Tom works as an agent for a large insurance company. At his work station, he has taped pictures of his wife and granddaughter and of last year's Caribbean vacation. Sociologists would see these pictures as an attempt by Tom to ________

A) resist alienation B) bond with his supervisor, who is also a grandparent C) promote his "all-American" status to his colleagues D) simply decorate his office

Sociology

What is the term for the process in which the spread of development across the landscape outpaces population growth?

A. urbanization B. gentrification C. urban sprawl D. revitalization

Sociology

Sarah has a damaged optic nerve, cannot see, and therefore cannot drive a car. Her inability to drive a car is an example of a(n) ______

a. impairment b. disability c. handicap d. enfeeblement

Sociology