Select the statement that shows how alvaria, a fictional country, practices protectionism.

(a.)to preserve and protect its culture, the alvarian government decided to make alvarian history and culture a compulsory subject from grades 5 to 10.
(b.) although alvaria has a flourishing beef industry, it recently opened its beef market to other nations, such as neighboring coland.
(c.) traders pay a 25% tariff on colandian beef imported into alvaria.
(d.) while traders do not pay a tariff for importing alvarian beef into coland, they are prohibited from importing more than 15,000 metric tons of beef.
(e.) competition with foreign producers has led to improved quality standards for alvarian beef.

Which of the following is a problem in the health care system of the united states? a. too many doctors in rural areas b. too many doctors who are general practitioners c. fraud d. costs that are too low

Asociologist wants to study a culture that occurs in some women’s prisons: “state families,” in which individual prisoners take on certain roles within a group of like-minded prisoners. there is previous evidence that younger prisoners will use older inmates who play the roles of grandparents as a resource before they will turn to staff for and advice. the lieutenant in charge of a dorm of long-term prisoners offers to gather volunteers to speak to the researcher and also offers to vouch for the integrity of the researcher. the use of this staff is: a valid use of a statistical technique referred to “snowball sampling” wherein the inclusion of the first subject leads to the recruitment of another one subject.a useful tactic in obtaining a sample of prisoners who both meet the criteria and who will be honest with the researcher.wrong and is prohibited; subject selection needs to be free from intervention by prison authorities or prisoners.acceptable only when the researcher’s irb grants a special waiver.

According to erikson's theory, which stage of social development is related to adulthood