Which of the following is true about new social movement theory?
A. It emphasizes economic issues.
B. It has its roots in social class, usually working-class, activism.
C. It emphasizes resource mobilization on a local level.
D. It offers a global perspective on social and political activism.
Answer: D
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A) when nations industrialized B) when cities developed C) when the first social revolution erupted D) when the post industrial society emerged
A European American woman, over age 85, was recently admitted to a hospital and has problems with IADLs and has no siblings or children living nearby. This describes the typical
a. nursing home resident. b. Alzheimer's patient. c. adult day care client. d. elderly person who lives independently.
According to _____, people behave as they do because of the meanings they give to different situations. For example, whether binge drinking is seen as normal behavior or deviant may depend on whether a student attends a “party school” or a college that emphasizes more scholarly activities.
A. functionalist theory B. conflict theory C. symbolic interaction theory D. social control theory
According to Erikson, a culture's "belief in the species" is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).