Question

in the context of walt w rostows modernization theory, during which of the following stages of economic development do people start to look toward the future, to save and invest money, and to discard traditional values?

a. the take - off stage
b. the technological maturity stage
c. the high mass - consumption stage
d. the traditional stage

global stratification refers to the unequal distribution of wealth, power, and prestige on a global basis, resulting in people having vastly different lifestyles and life chances both within and among the nations of the world.

select one:
true
false

camryn started her career as a technician in a factory. with experience and by taking specialized courses in her field, she became an entrepreneur and started her own highly successful business. camryns advancement is an example of ______ mobility

a. intragenerational
b. exchange
c. intergenerational
d. structural

Explanation:

• First Question: In Rostow's modernization theory, during the take - off stage, there is a shift towards future - oriented behavior like saving, investing, and a move away from traditional values.
• Second Question: Global stratification is indeed defined as the unequal distribution of wealth, power, and prestige globally leading to different lifestyles and life chances.
• Third Question: Intragenerational mobility refers to changes in social status within an individual's lifetime. Camryn's career progression from technician to entrepreneur within her own life is an example of this.

Answer:

1. a. The take - off stage
2. True
3. a. intragenerational