An event that upsets the smooth functioning of a person's life is called:

a. a crisis.
b. an alarm.
c. a syndrome.
d. an episode.


A

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Based on Max Weber's understanding of status, people who are wealthy and powerful

A. have a guaranteed status. B. can have low status. C. always have high status. D. do not care about status.

Sociology

Symbolic interactionists have analyzed how humans can exercise horrific violence that goes well beyond the call of military duty. One identified process, referred to as ______, involves structuring enemy-making behavior so thoroughly that it eliminates any opportunity for raising moral questions.

A. authorization B. organization C. routinization D. dehumanization

Sociology

Although now unavailable because of work demands, historically ______ attended to the needs of school-aged children.

a. only mothers b. parents, neighbors, friends, and relatives c. fathers and mothers d. parents and relatives

Sociology