Sociologists Use the Term "Social Marginality" to Refer to

question 52

Multiple Choice

Sociologists use the term "social marginality" to refer to

• A)people who have little understanding of sociology.
• B)people who have special social skills.
• C)people who are defined by others as an "outsider."
• D)people who are especially sensitive about their family background.

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Definitions:

Anglo-American Value System

A set of beliefs, norms, and values traditionally associated with the cultures of English-speaking countries, particularly the United States and the United Kingdom.

Core

Wealthy countries with developed economies.

Periphery

Poor countries that are exploited for their raw materials by core countries.

World System Theorists

Scholars who analyze the socio-economic differences and inequalities among countries based on the global division of labor and the distribution of resources.