Horatio Alger, Ayn Rand, Rand Paul, among others, promote the ethics of capitalism based on the notions of "rags to riches," self-reliance, and limited government. Sociologists consider this to be ______.
A. fundamentally good for society
B. the self-made myth
C. a key concept of symbolic interactionism
D. a reliable pathway out of poverty
Answer: B
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Which of the following is associated with the spirit of capitalism?
A. the earning of money as a legitimate end in itself B. economic inequality C. spending money quickly D. giving all one’s money to the church
How does the concept of race compare between Brazil and the U.S.? a. In the U.S., a person with any amount of Black ancestry has historically been designated as Black; this has not been the case in Brazil
b. In Brazil, a person with any amount of Black ancestry has historically been designated as Black; this has not been the case in the U.S. c. In the U.S. and in Brazil, one's racial categorization is strongly influenced by one's social class status. d. In Brazil, race is determined by religious standards.
As landfill sites fill up, we risk an increase in __________ contamination.
a. air b. groundwater c. ocean d. food
The “within-group population variance estimate” is symbolized as __________
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