Question 1

What would a dentist's office based on the principles of McDonaldization be like?​

Accepted Answer

A dentist's office based on the principl

Question 2

Structural-functionalists would call the economic institution __________ when it fails to provide members with the goods and services they need.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​dysfunctional 
B) ​functional 
C) ​latently functional 
D) ​exploited 
A) ​dysfunctional 
B) ​functional 
C) ​latently functional 
D) ​exploited

Question 3

An interconnected network of economic activity extending around the world and transcending national borders is a

Accepted Answer

A) global economy. 
B) transnational economic structure. 
C) post-industrial economy. 
D) transnational corporation. 
A) global economy. 
B) transnational economic structure. 
C) post-industrial economy. 
D) transnational corporation.

Question 4

The most common form of forced labor today is

Accepted Answer

A) legal ownership. 
B) bonded slavery 
C) kidnapping. 
D) exchange of work for food and shelter. 
A) legal ownership. 
B) bonded slavery 
C) kidnapping. 
D) exchange of work for food and shelter.

Question 5

In general, the job prospects for recent college grads are

Accepted Answer

A) not as good as they have been in the past. 
B) better than ever. 
C) good for women, but not for men. 
D) not going to improve. 
A) not as good as they have been in the past. 
B) better than ever. 
C) good for women, but not for men. 
D) not going to improve.

Question 6

The most common job related fatality involves

Accepted Answer

A) animal processing. 
B) chemical burns. 
C) transportation accidents. 
D) cuts, lacerations. 
A) animal processing. 
B) chemical burns. 
C) transportation accidents. 
D) cuts, lacerations.

Question 7

According to the "economic hit man" cited in your text, huge loans to poor countries benefit _______ the least.

Accepted Answer

A) the poor masses of the indebted country 
B) the wealthy of the poor country 
C) the large U.S. corporations 
D) the United States government 
A) the poor masses of the indebted country 
B) the wealthy of the poor country 
C) the large U.S. corporations 
D) the United States government

Question 8

The conflict perspective suggests government caters to the interests of big business.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Socialism is the same as communism.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

On a global scale, the policies of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank

Accepted Answer

A) increase local consumption in a country, instead of exportation of their products. 
B) are designed to protect natural resources, such as forests and minerals. 
C) reduce exploitation of labor by foreign corporations. 
D) pressure the developing countries to serve foreign investors at the expense of the local economy. 
A) increase local consumption in a country, instead of exportation of their products. 
B) are designed to protect natural resources, such as forests and minerals. 
C) reduce exploitation of labor by foreign corporations. 
D) pressure the developing countries to serve foreign investors at the expense of the local economy.

What would a dentist's office based on the principles of McDonaldization be like?

Structural-functionalists would call the economic institution __________ when it fails to provide members with the goods and services they need.

An interconnected network of economic activity extending around the world and transcending national borders is a

The most common form of forced labor today is

In general, the job prospects for recent college grads are

The most common job related fatality involves

According to the "economic hit man" cited in your text, huge loans to poor countries benefit _______ the least.

The conflict perspective suggests government caters to the interests of big business.

Socialism is the same as communism.

On a global scale, the policies of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank

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What would a dentist's office based on the principles of McDonaldization be like?​

Structural-functionalists would call the economic institution __________ when it fails to provide members with the goods and services they need.​

An interconnected network of economic activity extending around the world and transcending national borders is a

The most common form of forced labor today is

In general, the job prospects for recent college grads are

The most common job related fatality involves

According to the "economic hit man" cited in your text, huge loans to poor countries benefit _______ the least.

The conflict perspective suggests government caters to the interests of big business.​

Socialism is the same as communism.​

On a global scale, the policies of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank

Thinking About Social Problems

Physical and Mental Health and Health Care

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Crime and Social Control

Family Problems

Economic Inequality, Wealth, and Poverty

Problems in Education

Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration

Gender Inequality

Sexual Orientation and the Struggle for Equality

Population Growth and Aging

Environmental Problems

Science and Technology

Conflict, War, and Terrorism

Filters

What would a dentist's office based on the principles of McDonaldization be like?

Structural-functionalists would call the economic institution __________ when it fails to provide members with the goods and services they need.

The conflict perspective suggests government caters to the interests of big business.

Socialism is the same as communism.