Which global effect is a direct result of china’s transition from a closed, centrally planned economic system to a more market oriented one?

a) in 2001 it surpassed japan as the second largest economy in the world.
b) it has prospered at the expense of a deteriorating environment.
c) its government faces numerous economic challenges.
d) in 2010 it became the world’s largest exporter.

Most sociologists agree that: a. culture is central in shaping gender roles, but only in preliterate societies. b. biological factors have some influence, but cultural factors are more important determinants of gender roles. c. biological factors are influential in determining gender roles, but only in industrial or complex societies. d. biological factors only explain differences between men and women with regard to aggression and disease. e. there is no difference between the influences of culture or biology on the development of gender roles, as they are unpredictable.

Which statement best describes a literary analysis? a literary analysis combines the writer's own opinions about a text with evidence from the text. a literary analysis contains only facts from a text and should not contain opinions. a literary analysis requires research from many sources of information to support an argument a literary analysis summarizes a text and makes a recommendation for others to read it.

Which is the most accurate description of the executive office of the president? groups of advisers who the chief of staff groups of advisers who the president groups of advisers who oversee national security groups of advisers who oversee the economy