At one point, the plays of William Shakespeare were popular with the English masses. Today, reading or watching the plays is more associated with the educated and wealthy. Identify another specific example where an element of popular or high culture has shifted over time.
What will be an ideal response?
Varies.
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According to sociologist Charles Horton Cooley, the __________ refers to the way in which a person's sense of self is derived from the perceptions of others
a. subconscious b. looking-glass self c. process of role-taking d. significant other
What constitutes a "family" has been widely debated. For many years, the standard sociological definition of family was __________
a. a social network of people based on common ancestry, marriage, or adoption b. a group of people who are related to one another by bonds of blood, marriage, or adoption and who live together, form an economic unit, and bear and raise children c. a group of people that consists of a husband and wife, children from previous marriages, and children (if any) from the new marriage d. a social network of people into which a person is born, composed of relatives, parents, and children who live in the same household
Males are still likely to constitute the majority of clerical workers in what setting?
a. workplaces with only a few clerical jobs. b. workplaces in which the clerical specialty is closely related to production. c. workplaces in which clerical work is on a job ladder for production workers. d. a, b, and c. e. a and b only.
Compare and contrast the traditional society with the nontraditional society in reference to production, relationships, and evaluations of each system
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