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What generates a demand for goods and services

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In which type of government is all power concentrated in either one individual or a group

Although one definition of totalitarianism is a unitary government (dictatorship, junta, or oligarchy), the definition actually refers to its operation, in attempting to control all aspects (the total) of a society. Another term for concentrated government is authoritarianism.

What is the best description of human ecology

the determination of how people relate to the region where tehy live

What is the best description of applied sociology

the use of research info. to solve the real problems

This branch of anthropology studies how a society establishes a system of government and economics

political anthropology

What is an element of the divine right theory of the origin of the state

belief that a monarch's authority to rule comes from a supreme being

Definition of cultural traits

the customs, values, social institutions, art, music, dance, language, and traditions, that are part of societys culture

What best describes the work of Harriet Martineau

She completed a qualitative study of different social institutions and lifestyles while traveling in the United States

The belief in reincarnation meaning rebirth of the soul into another bodily form was introduced into the Aryan culture

Religion

Which term relates to this scenario a sociologist examines the census data from the past fifty years to determine the growth of the population in Florida

External Data Analysis

What is the best description of synergy

The best description of synergy is the interaction of elements that when combined produce a total effect that is greater than the sum of the individual elements. An example of this would be how well people cooperate in a group.
how well people cooperate in a group

Which of these terms refers to a violation of folkways mores and norms of a society

deviant behavior

What term relates to the following statement An anthropologist examines a burned corpse to determine the identity of the deceased

Forensic Anthropology

What is the description of secondary analysis

Data that has already been gathered from a larger population.

Which choices best describes the work of Robert Merton

He created the sociology of science that examines the relationship between the development of science and the elements of society.

What is the best description of reliability in sociology

is when the researcher repeated and get the same result e.g questionnaire

Which correctly describes structural functionalism

The fa big one

What is the best description of validity in sociology

Validity is the degree to which the test measures what we think it measures.

Which of these items is not considered by economists to be a needa mealsheltera coata book

Which of these items is not considered by economists to be a need?

a meal

shelter

a coat

a book

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