A. apolitical bureaucrats
B. the working poor
C. former members of the middle class
D. professionals with skills important in the information society
Related Mcqs:
- A modern definition of class maintains that social class is constituted by____________?
A. the owners of the means of production
B. persons who have similar forms of power prestige or wealth
C. categories of people set up by governments
D. people especially endowed by nature - Drug addiction has been characterized as a victimless crime meaning ?
A. drug addiction is a sustainable life style
B. drug users are not responsible for their actions
C. addicts choose to be addicted and hurt no one but themselves
D. society does care what happens to addicts - illegal acts that are characterized by deceit concealment or violation of trust is the FBI,s definition of_______________?
A. arson
B. robbery
C. white-collar crime
D. organized crime - A secondary group is characterized by_________________?
A. small size
B. daily contact
C. intimacy
D. formal interaction - The author of a famous treatise on the origin of the state characterized existence in the “state of nature” as________________?
A. similar to an earthly paradise
B. among “noble savages”
C. “solitary poor nasty brutish and short”
D. a pre-Christian utopia - Government is characterized by a(n)_______________?
A. pattern of statuses and roles
B. system of norms and values
C. system to deal with order and defense
D. all of the above - “Head hunting is wrong “This statement is made from the point of view of______________?
A. ethnocentrism
B. cultural relativity
C. ethnic uniformity
D. cultural pride - The conflict theory of inequality is based on the work of______________?
A. Charles Darwin
B. Karl Marx
C. Talcott Parsons
D. Kingsley Davis - The Cuban community in Miami is an example of______________?
A. assimilation
B. acculturation
C. accommodation
D. segregation - The view that the elderly lack social and material resources to reciprocate in relationships and consequently occupy a subservient status is the point of______________?
A. activity theory
B. disengagement theory
C. exchange theory
D. modernization theory
