Which one of the following statements about norms is considered false?
a. Norms exist for virtually every kind of situation.
b. Norms vary by group.
c. Norms exist to prevent harm to self and others.
d. Norms are not enforced uniformly.
C
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A) Older blue collar workers B) Young middle class professionals C) Blue collar workers of any age D) Younger minorities
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a. it is particularly effective in preventing collective violence b. it is only effective in reducing the overall amount of violence in society c. it has a very modest impact on the amount of violence in society d. it is effective in reducing people's tolerance toward public dissent
Sociological perspective that the prestige hierarchy of colleges and universities contribute to the reproduction of inequality in society:
A) functionalist B) conflict C) symbolic interactionist D) rational choice
An example of a(n) __________ is the music industry, in which a few giant companies are behind many of the labels and artists known to consumers
a. monopoly b. conglomerate c. oligopoly d. shared monopoly