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Home  My courses  SOC 1502 - AY2020-T5  Final Exam (Days 1 - 4)  Final Exam

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If you consider the University of Virginia's National Marriage Project, what can be concluded from their study? Select one: a. Finances are an important foundation for a successful marriage. b. Children are an important foundation for a successful marriage. c. Love is an important foundation for a successful marriage. d. Counseling is an important foundation for a successful marriage. Clear my choice

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Juan believes that battles such as the French Revolution are necessary for a country to preserve liberty, to maintain or gain land, and will ultimately lead to a more even distribution of wealth among a population. From which sociological perspective do Juan's thoughts come from? Select one: a. Feminist b. Conict theory c. Functionalism d. Symbolic interactionism Clear my choice

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The term institutionalization can be dened as: Select one: a. The idea that society is constructed by us and those before us, and it is followed like a habit. b. The act of implanting a convention or norm into society. c. A status a person chooses, such as a level of education or income. d. Responsibilities and benets that a person experiences according to their rank and role in society. Clear my choice

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Which of the following is the best denition of social change? Select one: a. A group of people gathered to protest or rally in favor of a bill or law. b. An act of a bill passing in a legislative body, such as a parliament. c. An act of military rebellion. d. The change in society created through social movements as well as external factors like environmental shifts or technological innovations. Clear my choice

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Which number does the World Bank use to determine the status and classication of each nation? Select one: a. Gross National Income b. Gross Domestic Product c. Purchasing Power Parity d. Organization for Economic and Cooperative Development data Clear my choice

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The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was created by: Select one: a. Core nation countries b. Third world countries c. Middle-income countries d. Asian and American countries Clear my choice

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a formal norm in North America? Select one: a. Driving on the right hand side of the road b. Crossing streets on cross-walks c. Paying taxes d. Making eye contact while speaking Clear my choice

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Many of the world's most powerful corporations have headquarters in New York City, which hosts endless inuential events, and oers an advanced transportation infrastructure. New York City is a __________ city. Select one: a. Declining b. Global c. Recession-Proof d. Corrupt Clear my choice

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Mohit spent his days combing through garbage in Mumbai, India with his brothers and sisters. Sometimes he would nd food, or something to sell for money. He never tried to overcome his lower-class status because he had seen his friends try and fail. So, he accepted his fate, and tried to live life as best he could in a closed society. Mohit is an example of someone living under: Select one: a. A meritocracy b. A dictatorship c. A caste system d. An oligarchy Clear my choice

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Keshawn used to work for an IT company in Baltimore, but lost his job when his company decided to use workers in New Delhi instead. This is an example of: Select one: a. Outsourcing b. Polarization c. Automation d. The technology gap Clear my choice

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