A. robotics
B. the capability of computers
C. the digitization of data
D. satellite communications
E. fiber optics
Related Mcqs:
- Which one of the following is not one of the four migration trends identified by Castles and Miller (1993) ?
A. acceleration
B. diversification
C. globalization
D. regionalization
E. feminization - Which of the following was not identified as one of the four major social bonds in Hirschi’s Social Control theory ?
A. religiosity
B. commitment
C. involvement
D. belief
E. attachment - Those aspects of social life that have to do with order, stability and social organization that allow societies and groups to hold together and endure are called______________?
A. social statics
B. social dynamics
C. social absolutes
D. constructed reality - The theory pictures social movements as operating within a competitive field of movements __ a “social movement industry” ____ within which they compete not least for members and activists Which theory of social movements is this ___________?
A. new social movement theory
B. collective behavior theory
C. social strain theory
D. resource mobilization theory - A social system in which social position is fixed for a lifetime What type of social stratification does this describe ?
A. slavery
B. Social class
C. caste
D. estates - Which term was introduced by Charles Per row to refer to failures that are inevitable given the manner in which human and technological systems are organized ________________?
A. the Per row principle
B. the Peter principle
C. the school principal
D. normal accidents - The internet rearranges our experience of space-time by making it possible to_______________?
A. communicate instantly with people far away
B. experience what its like to be a different gender
C. interact in an unreal and alienated way
D. communicate without non-verbal cues - The internet rearranges our experience or space-time by making it possible to_____________?
A. communicate instantly with people far away
B. experience what it,s like to be a different gender
C. interact in an unreal and alienated way
D. communicate without non-verbal cues - Which of these trends did the New Right not suggest as evidence of declining family values ?
A. the tendency for cohabitation before marriage
B. the rising divorce rates
C. the absence of fathers in many households
D. the increasing number of single parent families - Which term was introduced by Charles Per row to refer to failures that are inevitable given the manner in which human and technological systems are organized ?
A. the Per row principle
B. the Peter principle
C. the school principal
D. normal accidents
