What Are Eras

question 8

Multiple Choice

What are eras?

• A)divisions in geologic time divided into periods and epochs
• B)any time period in the past
• C)divisions of time based on cultural standards,as in "Stone Age"
• D)the time frames during which a certain fossil species existed

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Definitions:

Middle-range Theories

Theories that operate between the minor but necessary working hypotheses that evolve in abundance during day-to-day research and the all-inclusive systematic efforts to develop a unified theory that will explain all the observed phenomena.

Marxian Theories

A set of socio-economic ideas that analyze the effects of capitalism on labor, productivity, and economic development.

Politically Left

Politically Left refers to ideologies and movements that advocate for social equality, environmental protection, and redistribution of wealth, often opposing conservative or capitalist policies.

Latency

In sociology, particularly in functionalism, it refers to the stabilization and maintenance of social systems through the latent functions of institutions.