In Merton's view, modern, industrialized US society heavily emphasizes the cultural value of community.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: b. False
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A. all companies issuing publicly traded securities B. all companies issuing any type of securities C. all companies D. all corporations
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A) Attitude similarity B) Demographic similarity C) Similarity in values D) All of the answers are correct.
In Kimmel and Mahler's examination of school shootings, which of the factors was most central to explaining these violent acts?
a. violent video game consumption b. listening to anti-social music like Marilyn Manson or gangsta rap c. areas with strict gun laws d. homophobic or gender-based bullying
Throughout much of Western history, images of white, professional, middle-class men represented the dominant culture. Why was this case?
A. There were comparatively few women, so they did not make a notable impact on society. B. Women felt that education and working in the labor force were unimportant. C. Minority groups did not desire to work in professional settings. D. This is the group that was in power and saw themselves as representing the dominant culture.