A. over scarce resources
B. within aggregates
C. because we must fulfill several demanding roles simultaneously
D. all of the above
Related Mcqs:
- Conflicts between the dominant group and minorities develop because_________________?
A. minorities are perceived as different
B. minorities perceive themselves as different
C. the dominant group has coercive power
D. all of the above - Contemporary technologically advanced societies tend to be_______________?
A. hexahedron
B. hermetic
C. heterogeneous
D. homogeneous - The leaders of interest groups tend to be_________________?
A. in accord with the agenda of the rank and file
B. more liberal than the rank and file
C. more conservative than the rank and file
D. unaware of the concerns of the rank and file - ideologies tend to arise during periods of_____________?
A. prosperity
B. crisis
C. natural disasters
D. conversations among intellectuals - Rates of poverty tend to be highest among_______________?
A. Female headed households
B. children
C. minorities
D. all of the above - The victims of crime tend to be_______________?
A. members of the middle class
B. members of minority groups
C. poor
D. B and C - Stratification systems tend to________________?
A. differentiate among people within societies
B. equalize the status of people in a society
C. oppress children and the old
D. create conflict between old and young - Dominant groups tend to use all but which of the following methods in dealing with minorities ?
A. forced assimilation
B. cultural relativity
C. population transfers
D. economic exploitation - Social movements tend to______________?
A. resist change
B. encourage change
C. redirect change
D. all of the above - The instrumental role was traditionally assigned to______________?
A. males
B. females
C. the old
D. children