Functionalism Assumes That There Are Certain Minimum __________ Needs, as Well

question 37

Multiple Choice

Functionalism assumes that there are certain minimum __________ needs, as well as social and psychological needs that must be satisfied if individuals and society are to __________.

• A) financial; get rich
• B) biological; survive
• C) cultural; be remembered
• D) spiritual; attain a state of grace

Examine how post-Fordist organizations may extend control over employees' personal attributes and behaviors.

Define the significance of communication in immaterial labor.

Reflect on the parallels between the marketing of individuals and products in a consumption-based economy.

Understand the distribution and concentration of key elements and compounds across the planet.

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Definitions:

Excessive Interest Rates

Interest rates that are significantly higher than what would be considered reasonable or fair, often associated with predatory lending practices.

Low Tariffs

Refers to relatively minimal taxes or duties placed on the import or export of goods which can encourage free trade and lower the cost of imported goods.

Public Ownership

The holding of assets by the government or community as a whole, rather than by private individuals or companies, often found in utilities, transport infrastructures, or education systems.

Railroads

Networks of tracks on which trains run, serving as a critical component in the transportation infrastructure by facilitating the movement of goods and people across long distances efficiently.