World-system theory is similar to modernization theory in explaining why inequality is universal.

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


False

Modernization theory blames poor nations for their poverty and other problems. World-system theory, similar to dependency theory, argues that "the economic realities of the world system help rich countries stay rich while poor countries stay poor." See 8-5: Global Stratification

Sociology

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In the process of anticipatory socialization, people use social groups they wish to join as reference groups

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

When women feel they cannot do anything about their abusive situation, they are experiencing

A) guilt. B) self-pity. C) learned helplessness. D) traditional role socialization.

Sociology

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

The financial control purposes of the three principal budgeting systems often overshadow the management and planning functions.

Sociology

Which of the following is typically the first agent of socialization for children?

A. family B. religion C. peers D. school

Sociology