A. a general rise in the standard of living for all segments of society
B. a rapid decline in the standard of living
C. false advertising and credit expansion
D. dissatisfaction based on relative deprivation
Related Mcqs:
- The high divorce rate in industrial societies related to______________?
A. the importance of religion
B. the low status of women
C. emphasis on group goals
D. the stress on values of individualism and personal goals - When interaction is guided by shared and patterned expectations of behavior the social system has acquired a(n) ?
A. social process
B. social structure
C. social stability
D. social value system - Contrary to Karl Marx,s expectations communist revolutions occurred in_______________?
A. agricultural nations like Cuba
B. less economically developed nations like Russia
C. Asian nations lacking well-developed industrial sectors like China
D. all of the above - The expectations people have regarding how husbands and wives ought to behave are called marital______________?
A. norms
B. illusions
C. orders
D. scripts - People manipulate the social world which helps them to______________?
A. change the nature of the physical environment
B. adapt to the environment
C. take over the environment
D. regulate the environment - The Industrial Revolution shifted the emphasis in ownership from land to______________?
A. gold and silver
B. the means of production machines tools materials
C. serfs
D. precious spices - Political parties in the U.S function to______________?
A. define the interests of the people in the form of a platform
B. provide personnel to run the government
C. engage in political socialization
D. all of the above - Deviance that has been exposed leads to______________?
A. anomie
B. labeling
C. transmission
D. forgiveness - There is no conclusive evidence that differences in the behavior of the two genders are due to______________?
A. anatomical differences
B. hormonal differences
C. chromosomal differences
D. all of the above - The instrumental role was traditionally assigned to______________?
A. males
B. females
C. the old
D. children
