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In traditional societies, social position is largely
In traditional societies, social position is largely
- Inherited (correct)
- Achieved
- Acquired
- Determined by education
What are the preconditions for take-off, according to the text?
What are the preconditions for take-off, according to the text?
- Interdependence
- Small rural communities
- Basic technology
- New techniques for agriculture and industry (correct)
According to Rostow, what is the primary reason for the poverty of Southern countries?
According to Rostow, what is the primary reason for the poverty of Southern countries?
- Lack of surplus economic capital (correct)
- Lack of willingness to innovate
- Lack of infrastructure
- Lack of cultural change
According to Parsons, what is a cultural barrier to development in Southern Hemisphere countries?
According to Parsons, what is a cultural barrier to development in Southern Hemisphere countries?
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What is one of the negative consequences of the emphasis on extended family in traditional societies, according to Parsons?
What is one of the negative consequences of the emphasis on extended family in traditional societies, according to Parsons?
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What is the key problem that modernization theorists aimed to address?
What is the key problem that modernization theorists aimed to address?
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