According to Robert Putnam, the Main Reason for a Decline

question 44

Multiple Choice

According to Robert Putnam, the main reason for a decline in social capital in the United States is:

• A) the replacement of a civic-minded generation with less active citizens.
• B) the presence of increased personal wealth.
• C) a decline in average family size.
• D) the role of television and Internet.

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Definitions:

Developmental Opportunities

Chances or situations designed to aid in the growth or advancement of an individual's skills, knowledge, or career.

Self-Promotion

The act of highlighting one's own skills, accomplishments, or qualities to gain recognition or favor.

Gender Stereotypes

Preconceived notions or beliefs about the abilities, characteristics, and roles of men and women, based solely on their gender.

Developmental Opportunities

Chances or situations that allow individuals to grow, learn new skills, or advance in their career or personal capabilities.