Which of the following concepts of Emile Durkheim applies to the media?
A. collective conscience
B. mechanical solidarity
C. organic solidarity
D. anomie
Answer: A
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What percentage of the people suffering from narcissism are men?
A. one-fourth B. one-third C. half D. three-fourths
Power is an important factor to consider in the understanding of deviance because
A. some groups have the power to define deviance. B. the more powerful can defend themselves. C. the powerful can afford to be deviant. D. some people have power to overcome deviance.
The pluralist model of power interprets social order as: a. the result of the equilibrium created by multiple groups balancing their interests
b. coming from the interlocking directorate created by the linkages among those few people who control institutions. c. the result of administrative systems that work to maintain the status quo. d. resulting from the patriarchal control that men have over social institutions.
The increasing presence of the fast-food business model is called
a. totalitarianism. b. McDonaldization. c. capitalism. d. efficiency modeling.