In his theory of fashion, Herbert Blumer argued that__________________
a. fashion serves mainly to institutionalize conspicuous consumption among the wealthy
b. members of the lower classes emulate the fashions of the upper class
c. matters of taste constitute a form of cultural capital
d. taste is a matter of experience and a matter of collective selection
d
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At a conceptual level, Ross sees ____________ as the heart of his social structural argument
a. society b. culture c. cross-cutting ties d. norms e. values
Which of the following does not characterize survey research?
A. Affective neutrality. B. Functional specificity. C. Relative ease for subjects to refuse to participate. D. Subjectivity as a guiding principle of data production. E. Relative ease of maintaining confidentiality and data security.
What influences the amount of research on a particular topic?
a. the individual interest of researchers b. change in society c. funding sources d. current event e. all of these influence the amount of research on a particular topic
Currently, across the United States, there are fewer than 500 federally recognized Native American nations, few of which share a common set of values, beliefs, and traditions.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)