For most of human history, we have lived in highly unequal societies. True False
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For most of human history, we have lived in highly unequal societies.
True
False
The "two kinds of people" that Dr. Loo started this course talking about and which has been a theme throughout the course means that finding common ground in a dialogue between these two groups of people is difficult or impossible. Instead, either those who privilege private goods and private resources over public goods and needs will dominate or those who put the public good as principal will dominate. You cannot have BOTH be in the dominant position; it's got to be one or the other to dominate, with the other being secondary.
True
False
Both can co-exist equally
According to sociological research on tracking in schools, tracking expects _____ student(s), but not a ____ student, to develop critical thinking skills and creativity.
high track / low track
vertically mobile / vertically immobile
high school / university
middle to upper class / working class
middle class / upper class
The description in Adler’s “Job on the Line” is a case study of the force of logic of ____________ that is making deindustrialization of the US the rule.
lowered profits
Third World countries' refusals to be dominated
globalization
compassionate executives
True
False
Explanation / Answer
1. False. For most of human history, we have not lived in highly unequal societies.
2. True. Either those who privilege private goods and private resources over public goods and needs will dominate or those who put the public good as principal will dominate.
3. According to sociological research on tracking in schools, tracking expects high track student(s), but not a low track student, to develop critical thinking skills and creativity.
4. The description in Adler’s “Job on the Line” is a case study of the force of logic of globalization that is making deindustrialization of the US the rule.
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