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Sociology Definitions and Readings Name Institutional Affiliation DEFINITIONS AND READINGS 2 Sociology Definitions and Readings Define A) Disenchantment This term refers to a concept made popul ar by Karl Marx. It refers to the state of the world following the permeation of both science and enlightenment into society's various facets. These facets are stipulated to be under the influence of superstition and religion. Thus, the term can be described as the replacement and erosion of the latter f...

Data ETHCS 2023-2024 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct technological determinism - ANSWER - the notion that technology is self realizing: what happens in regards to technological innovation is inevitable. Technology acts as an agency with full autonomy over society's development Technocracy - the ruling elite within governing bodies that are technologically capable, individuals who represent technology and its "interests" in government Unintended consequences Hybridity -...

Organizing for Innovation at Google - Managers referred to Google as a flexible and flat "technocracy," where resources and control were allocated based on the quality of people's ideas rather than seniority or hierarchical status. Size: Is Bigger Better? - (1) capital markets are imperfect, and large firms are better able to obtain financing for R&D projects, and (2) firms with larger sales volume over which to spread the fixed costs of R&D would experience higher returns than firms wit...

Latin Root: CRAC, CRAT crac, crat - correct answer rule, ruler democracy - correct answer ruled by the people democrat - correct answer one who supports people ruling democratic - correct answer relating to rule by the people aristocracy - correct answer ruled by the best aristocrat - correct answer the best ruler timocracy - correct answer ruled by people who own the property, military leaders timocrat - correct answer ruler in a timocracy plutocracy - correct ...

cracy/crat rootsdemocracy - correct answer government by the people democrat - correct answer a person who believes in the political or social equality of all people Autocracy - correct answer a system of government by one person with absolute power. autocrat - correct answer A ruler who has absolute power plutocracy - correct answer government by the wealthy plutocrat - correct answer a wealthy person, especially one whose wealth means power technocracy - correct answer...

-cracy, -crat root wordsdemocrat - correct answer Someone who believes in rule by the people, that people should have a say in their government democracy - correct answer A form of government with ruling officials chosen by the people autocrat - correct answer A single ruler; a person who rules by absolute authority and does not have restrictions autocracy - correct answer A government in which one person rules with unlimited authority over others plutocrat - correct answer A we...

Latin Root: CRAC, CRAT Exam 26 Questions with Verified Answers Crac,Crat - CORRECT ANSWER rule, ruler democracy - CORRECT ANSWER ruled by the people democrat - CORRECT ANSWER one who supports people ruling democratic - CORRECT ANSWER relating to rule by the people aristocracy - CORRECT ANSWER ruled by the best aristocrat - CORRECT ANSWER the best ruler timocracy - CORRECT ANSWER ruled by people who own the property, military leaders timocrat - CORRECT ANSWER ruler in a ti...

cracy/crat roots rated A democracy government by the people democrat a person who believes in the political or social equality of all people Autocracy a system of government by one person with absolute power. autocrat A ruler who has absolute power plutocracy government by the wealthy plutocrat a wealthy person, especially one whose wealth means power technocracy government ruled by technical experts technocrat a member of a technically skilled elite aristocracy A government in...

Unit 5 Lesson 21 -cracy –crat Democrat ️One who believes in rule by the people autocrat ️a tyrant or dictator; one who rules by himself plutocrat ️one who believes that the wealthy should govern technocrat ️one who governs by precise rules and technicalities aristocrat ️a member of the upper class, usually holding land and power democracy ️government of the people, by the people, for the people autocracy ️a government run by a single ruler who answers only to himse...

Latin Root: CRAC, CRAT Exam 26 Questions with Verified Answers Crac,Crat - CORRECT ANSWER rule, ruler democracy - CORRECT ANSWER ruled by the people democrat - CORRECT ANSWER one who supports people ruling democratic - CORRECT ANSWER relating to rule by the people aristocracy - CORRECT ANSWER ruled by the best aristocrat - CORRECT ANSWER the best ruler timocracy - CORRECT ANSWER ruled by people who own the property, military leaders timocrat - CORRECT ANSWER ruler in a ti...