A. lack of desire for an education
B. a high position in the stratification system
C. lack of talent
A. has the advantage of being able to accumulate vast amounts of capital in a short period of time
B. can afford to pay for the latest research and technology
C. is a public institution
B. the willingness of individuals to give up traditional freedoms
C. the political apathy of public
D. the increasing poverty of individual states
A. the U.S government never borrows money from foreign governments
B. it takes a long time to pay off debts
C. none of the above
A. Burkina Faso
C. Ethiopia
D. Zimbabwe
A. increase in rural population
B. artificial food production
C. many small farmers
A. By a command system
B. According to tradition
D. By executive fiat
A. structural functionalism
B. social Darwinism
C. classical conservatism
B. the consumer price index
C. market basket of goods
D. the externalities index
A. in spite of ours being an egalitarian society
C. by the frequent instances of sexual harassment on the job
D. for the lack of wage parity
B. Premeditated murder
C. Rape
D. Burglary
B. reputational approach
C. subjective approach
D. life style approach
B. residence
C. race
D. social class
B. steel workers
C. routine services
D. personal services
A. the different nations of the world have the same values when it comes to treaties
B. none of the above
D. there are no restrictions in reaching agreements with other nations
A. females
C. the old
D. children
B. how one performs one,s job
C. how much stress one experiences
D. how long one lives
A. They are aware of a common group identity
C. They are recognizable by their visible ascribed traits or cultural customs
D. They are subject to differential treatment
A. trust
B. proprietorship
C. partnership
A. buying and selling government securities
B. the discount rate it charges member banks
C. establishing minimum reserve requirements of member banks
A. data rape
C. copyright infringement
D. price fixing
A. the supply side of the market
C. both sides of the market
D. the global market
B. prices of goods and services
C. prices of resources for firms
D. all of the above
B. they tend to hide in rural areas
C. their leaders are well known
D. only terrorists take credit for bombing museums
A. middle-middle class
B. upper-middle class
D. new class
A. cultural lag
C. cultural conflict
D. cultural advancement
A. All of these
B. eliminated hardcore unemployment
C. established a general trend toward the professionalization of everyone
B. demand is elastic
C. exchange takes place
D. there is aggregate demand
A. An invention of European colonial governments
B. Social Darwinism applied to religious beliefs
C. The New Testament
B. who says that a football player is more important than a college professor?
C. is a stable society better than an unequal society?
D. sons of talented persons are privileged even if they themselves lack talent
A. larger variety of cultural resources
B. concentration of apartments
D. older more gracious housing
A. class
B. fascist
D. alternative
A. Economic activities in which self-interest makes for personal affluence
B. Economic activities open to the public
C. The goals of the society
A. incidentals
C. withdrawals
D. injections
B. Downsizing has created a new style of employment
C. Blue-collar workers have suffered layoffs
D. Productivity has increased in the decade of the 1990
A. Honduras ans Mexico
B. Switzerland and France
D. Germany and Austria
B. a city of at least 100,000 residents and its suburbs
C. a town smaller than 2500 residents
D. a town of 10,000 and surrounding counties
A. the command of a ruler
B. a government plan
D. tradition
A. the size of families
B. per capita
D. the items rich countries throw out
B. to let the world, know who the superpower is
C. to warn the Japanese to steer clear of the Caribbean in exchange for U.S non-intervention in Afghanistan
D. to conquer the Soviet regime and attach Siberia to the United States
A. dysfunctions in the earth,s atmosphere
C. unknown bacteria and viruses
D. ignorance on the part of the underdeveloped nations
A. CEO
C. Stock holder
D. Union official
A. product market demand is problematic
B. the distribution of income becomes more inequitable
C. resource market demand is problematic
A. based on regular norms
B. well planned
D. individual behavior multiplied
A. differentiation
C. anomie
D. alienation
A. euphoria
C. relative deprivation
D. depression
A. attracts young idealistic people who want to introduce a world government
B. is a movement aimed at pulling African nations into a world economy?
D. is a movement of religious zealots who want to introduce a common religion around the world?
B. similar in duration to that of men
C. the same as mens
D. half that of men
A. resulting from class struggles
B. effects of the law of nature
C. mechanisms of coercion
A. incremental
B. dissavings
C. injections
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