Which of the following reflects Joseph Schumpeter’s characterization of capitalism.
a. Capitalism is an undesirable economic system.
b. Capitalism is hindered by rapid advances of invention and innovation.
c. Capitalism requires rationalization.
d. Capitalism is always in flux, always changing.
d. Capitalism is always in flux, always changing.
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The concept "white ethnics" refers to
a. people of Hispanic ancestry who are light skinned. b. people of any ethnicity who are light skinned. c. biracial or multiracial people. d. non-WASPs of European ancestry.
Bernice Neugarten claimed that people who experience old age most successfully are those with
a. disintegrated and disorganized personalities. b. passive-dependent personalities. c. defended personalities. d. integrated personalities.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Max Weber argued that the actions of individuals and groups can be understood solely in economic terms. 2. Even if stratification is inevitable, the functionalist explanation for differential rewards does not explain the wide disparity between the rich and the poor. 3. Conflict sociologists argue that stratification will inevitably lead to instability and to social change. 4. The concentration of wealth in the U.S. has decreased substantially in the last two decades. 5. Students from lower-middle-class families are as likely to attend college as students from wealthy families, as long as they try hard.
Prejudice ______.
A. is an intentional decision B. may vary by situation C. persists throughout time D. cannot be unlearned