A major report of the high-level Trilateral Commission, an international organization composed primarily of top capitalists, managers, and allied political leaders from Japan, Europe, and the United States and founded by Rockefeller interests, has
argued that the Western capitalist nations are becoming more and more ungovernable. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the United States, firefighting, building construction, and engineering are typically associated with men, while nursing, teaching, and hair styling are typically associated with women. This illustrates work that is __________.
A) patriarchal
B) sex-typed
C) narrative
D) matriarchal
Which of the following is a problem with the U.S. economy?
A) Real income is growing.
B) Real income is declining.
C) Real income is stagnant.
D) Real income is not measurable.
Which strain of feminism argues that there are biological differences between men and women and that these differences should be appreciated?
A) Liberal feminism
B) Radical feminism
C) Cultural feminism
D) Ecofeminism
Tianju believes that in an analysis of the harm of illegal drugs in America, a researcher should consider whether or not drugs lull poor minorities into acceptance of their oppressed state. Tianju's ideas are in line with __________.
A) functionalism
B) conflict theory
C) symbolic interactionism
D) feminist theory
Most of the implemented examples of socialism, such as those in the former Soviet Union and contemporary China, have so aligned themselves with humanistic values and ideas that they provide superior models for better social, political, and economic
systems. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Workers in the United States are raised on a political diet of democracy, equality, and representation, but most spend their lives working in inegalitarian hierarchies where they must submit routinely to the orders of higher-ups.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Because laws differ from one society to another, so does crime. This means that crime is __________.
A) culturally relative
B) uniform
C) a Ponzi scheme
D) diversionary
A plethora of analysts have given considerable thought to how U.S. society can eliminate racial and gender discrimination and inequality from a new egalitarian political-economic system.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Military-industrial firms and defense production facilities have generated millions of tons of highly dangerous waste, but little toxic and radioactive material pollutes the environment and causes health problems to people living near nuclear weapons
plants. Indicate whether the statement is true or false