Any Action by Which People Bring Failure, Suffering, or Misfortune

question 156

Short Answer

Any action by which people bring failure, suffering, or misfortune upon themselves is called ________________

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Definitions:

Percent

A part or portion of a whole expressed as a fraction of 100.

Increase

A rise or growth in quantity, size, intensity, or extent of a particular object or phenomenon.

Modernization Theory

is a sociological theory that looks at the processes through which societies move from traditional or less developed institutions to those characteristic of more developed societies.

Functionalism

A theoretical perspective in sociology that views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability, focusing on the social functions of different structures.