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Disadvantage of market economy

One of the key disadvantages of a market economy is that it is unpredictable. Many events can cause shocks in a market economy. For instance, a natural disaster or war can cause volatility in the market. A lack of stability is the key feature of the market economy.

What are the three most important elements of a group

interaction, identity and goals

What generates a demand for goods and services

PRICE

What theory says the state was established when a tribe settled in one place to farm rather than to hunt and gather food

Evolutionary Theory

What term refers to the concept of believing one's culture is better than others

The term that refers to the concept of believing one's culture is better than others is ethnocentrism. It's the tendency to view alien groups or cultures from the perspective of one's own, and is often accompanied by feelings of dislike for other groups. It is generally developed negative connotations.

Which movement questions the existence of a god or a supreme being

agnosticism

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.

Which of these is the best description of perception

using sences to take in iformation from the environment

Which of the following is the best description of social psychology

the study of how an individual's behavior is influenced by other party

Which of these describes the work of Ivan Pavlov

He developed the idea of classical conditioning.

Which is the best description of Jacksonian Democracy

A Jacksonian Democracy is best described as a democracy by the people.

Best description of a unitary form of government

All powers are held by a central government.

Which of these represents a market economic system

By buying or not buying goods and services, consumers provide answers to the basic economic questions

Which of these terms refers to the process by which a social group becomes part of another social group A accreditation B association C assertion D assimilation E abduction

assimilation

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

A group of people are standing in line as they enter a football stadium

social proximity

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

Religion

Is an element of the conflict theory of the origin of the state

The belief that the state originated due to changes in the social order

How many major tectonic plates are there on earth

seven

What answers best describes folkways

the customs that define social behavior within a group or society

What of these terms could e defined as the process of government agencies remedying the effects of past and present discrimination

Affirmative action

Which of these answers is the best definition of cultural traits

The customs, values, social institutions, art, music, dance, language, and traditions that are part of a society's culture. A+

Which of these statements best describes the healthcare system in the Philippines

The amount the government is spending on healthcare is going down because of the high population growth rate. A+

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