Barrington Moore Hypothesized That Some States End Up as Democracies

question 45

Multiple Choice

Barrington Moore hypothesized that some states end up as democracies and others become dictatorships because the fate of each nation is determined by the struggle:

• A) over authority.
• B) between social classes.
• C) over economic resources.
• D) between religious powers.

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Definitions:

Naturalistic Observation

An approach to research in which the researcher engages in careful observation of behavior without intervening directly with the subjects.

Play Behavior

Activities engaged in for enjoyment and recreation, especially by children, that are often spontaneous and involve imaginative or physical activity.

Heartfelt Religious Convictions

Deeply held beliefs in the tenets of one's faith that profoundly influence their thoughts, feelings, and behavior.

Community Support

Assistance and encouragement provided by a network of individuals within a local area to its members.