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MBA, Ph.D in Management
Harvard university
Feb-1997 - Aug-2003
Professor
Strayer University
Jan-2007 - Present
Social capital refers to (Points : 1)
       the actual and potential resources a person can draw from their network.
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       the amount of intangible support like affection available in a family.
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       our tendency to do favors for people similar to ourselves.
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       the concentration of economic power in the hands of a relatively small number of corporations.
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Question 2.
2. The birth of the first child tends to have __________ impact on marital satisfaction. (Points : 1)
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       a negligible
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       a positive
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       a negative
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Question 3.
3. _____________ are organizations that are permitted to raise unlimited sums of money from corporations, unions, and individuals then spend unlimited funds to advocate for or against political candidates. (Points : 1)
       Super PACs
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       PACs
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       Enormous PACs
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       Center for Responsive Politics
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4. Which sociologist argued that alienation is a natural consequence of capitalism? (Points : 1)
       Thorsten Veblen
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       Max Weber
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       Emile Durkheim
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       Karl Marx
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Question 5.
5. The __________ involves adult children who previously lived independently returning to their parental homes. (Points : 1)
       boomerang phenomenon
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       full-nest syndrome
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       re-orientation syndrome
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       sandwich phenomenon
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Question 6.
6. According to the early anthropologist Bronislaw Malinowski, marriage is needed to (Points : 1)
       maintain social order in society.
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       protect women.
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       provide financial support for the children.
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       establish the legitimacy of a child.
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Question 7.
7. A/an __________ family is comprised of parents, children and additional relatives (e.g., aunts, uncles, grandparents). (Points : 1)
       extended
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       traditional
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       blended
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       nuclear
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Question 8.
8. The institutionalized process of formally transmitting knowledge, attitudes, and skills through systematic instruction is called (Points : 1)
       socialization.
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       indoctrination.
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       education.
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       mentorship.
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Question 9.
9. Mills argued that most important decisions in America are not made by the process of government but by a small group of leaders of the business world, the military, and government officials. This group is known as (Points : 1)
       Republicans.
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       Democrats.
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       power elite.
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       Illuminati.
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Question 10.
10. What did Marx mean by his quote "religion is the opiate of the people"? (Points : 1)
       Religion is as addictive as heroin and should be made illegal.
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       Religion is only practiced by stupid people.
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       Religion numbs pain and allows the believer to live through a painful existence more easily.
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       Religion would result in the Protestant work ethic.
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