Which of the following is a characteristic of mass media as an agent of socialization?
A. can take the form of movies, music, books, and television
B. is a flow of information via word of mouth
C. is considered a direct cause of increasing rates of violence
D. the higher the amount of exposure, the lower its influence
Answer: A
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a. reduced the number of drug dealers in cities. b. created a racial disparity in drug crime sentencing. c. greatly raised the street price for crack. d. all of the above.
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A. information B. industrial C. bureaucratic D. postindustrial
Jane Addams was the
A. first woman to become a sociology professor b. first President of the American Sociological Association c. second woman, and first woman from the U.S, to win the Nobel Peace Prize d. first woman senator
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A. Asking family members B. Observing facial expressions and non-verbal cues for evidence of pain C. Belief that pain is real D. Taking a thorough medical history