Which of the following statements regarding access to education around the world is NOT true

The national context of a society is made up of 

The national cultures and social institutions of that society

A complex of positions, roles, norms, and values organizing relatively stable patters of human resources to sustain viable social structures refers to which of the following? 

according to the model discussed in the text,the national context does which of the following

influences business environment and help create induced factor conditions.

An economic system where production activities are decentralized to private owners who carry out these activities to make a profit is known as 

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE regarding the experiences countries go through as they undertake market transitions from socialism 

more workers have to be hired as companies find that they are understaffed.

A society that is characterized by dominance of the manufacturing or secondary sectors is an

Which of the following statements is true regarding post-industrailzed societies?

Post industrial societies tend to emphasize quality of life over economic achievement.

Which of the following are key social institutions that are the most likely to influence 

Which of the following systems encourage the pursuit of collective goals such as social equality and solidarity.

According to the text, which of the following statements regarding workers in formerly socialist economies is NOT TRUE

Workers in formerly socialist economies are very trusting of each other 

Which of the following societies tend to determine occupations based on ascription (family background) and social status?

Which of the following four religions are practiced by 71% of the worlds population

christianity, Hinduism, islam, buddhism

Which of the following religion has strict gender roles and also prohibits multinationals from paying or receiving interest on transactions

Which religion is considered to be timeless and eternal as it not based on a single founder or event?

Which of the following religion is based on the idea that craving and desires produce suffering but that it is also possible to reach a stage where there is no longer any suffering?

The cultural and economic changes that occur because of how production is organized and distributed in society refers to which concept?

In industrial societies, occupational placement is based on universalistic criteria such as 

A multinational manager carefully considers the list of festival that are celebrated in a country in order to allow for holidays for his/her employees. Which social institution is most likely being considered here?

Pre industrial societies tend to have 

Poor infrastructure and support

An increased emphasis on quality of life over achievement oriented norms is typical of 

Post-Industrial societies

In which of the following societies would people most likely prefer non-monetary incentives?

High rankings on the materialist index of some countries (Hungary, India, Brazil) suggest that individuals in these countries are 

When industrialization is inward oriented, local industries are promoted to satisfy the 

Domestic market and preserve foreign exchange

When industrialization is outward oriented, foreign exchange is

Encouraged and exporting is promoted

The famous german sociologist, max weber, argued that the protestant work ethic

Led to the emergence of capitalism in Western Europe

When industrialization is outward oriented, foreign exchange is 

encouraged and exporting is promoted. 

The famous German Sociologist, Max Weber, argued that the Protestant work ethic 

Led to the emergence of capitalism in Western Europe

One important issue relevant to multinationals, is the extent to which educational systems encourage students to 

Passively accept what is taught

When multinationals pay low wages or use child labor, they often receive 

According to the text, all of the following statements regarding education and educational systems around the world are TRUE expect

The focus of educational systems around he world are fairly similar in terms of whether these systems emphasize academic or vocational aspects. 

The educational attainment scores

Reflect the mean years of schooling of people in any society

Which of the following is not one implication of educational systems as they apply to multinationals?

In societies with high social inequality, resources are controlled by 

When a society expects that while men should work outside and women ideal stay at home, this exhibits which of the following features?

Strict division of society by gender

Postindustrial societies are typically characterized by the dominance of 

The degree to which people have privileged access to resources and positions within societies 

is an indication of social inequality

Which of the following statements about the GINI index is FALSE?

Is scaled so that 100 represents no inequality while 0 represents perfect inequality.

The movement from a socialist economy to a free market economy is also known as wit of the following 

The index of economic freedom may be used by multinationals to understand the nature of 

governmental intervention

Which of the following has important implications for multinationals?

all of the above (Religion, educational and economic systems, industrialization and inequality) 

What theorist agreed that anatomy is destiny?

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) claimed that anatomy is destiny, that is, one's gender determines one's main personality traits.

Which of the following theorists believes that extensive gender differences?

Which of the following theorists believes that extensive gender differences are caused by adaptive problems across human evolutionary history? gender schema theory.

What differences exist between males and females with regard to brain structure and activity?

Females had greater volume in the prefrontal cortex, orbitofrontal cortex, superior temporal cortex, lateral parietal cortex, and insula. Males, on average, had greater volume in the ventral temporal and occipital regions. Each of these regions is responsible for processing different types of information.

Which of the following psychologists proposes that girls have a different voice than boys?

Gilligan argues that girls experience life differently from boys; in her words, girls have a "different voice." Freud thought that the biological influences of gender were based on the reproductive process.