What process outline by Berger and Luckmann contains psychological advantages of narrowed choices which allow us to engage in constructive actions on a daily basis?
a. typification
b. reification.
c. institutionalization
d. habitualization
d. habitualization
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a. T-lymphocytes b. B-lymphocytes c. IgG d. natural killer cells (NK)
The Christian ritual of communion not only commemorates a historical event but also allows followers to participate in the unity of themselves with other believers. From a functionalist perspective, this ritual serves the function of: a. preventing anarchy
b. providing meaning and purpose to life. c. promoting social cohesion and a sense of belonging. d. providing social control and support for the government.
What predictions would advocates of social network theory make about the behavior of men and women who belong to similar classes (have similar jobs, etc.)? Would the evidence presented in this chapter support or challenge network theory predictions? Explain.
What will be an ideal response?
Most elderly people are in reasonably good health, but aging can take a toll on finances because __________
A) their medical expenses are three times greater than middle-aged adults B) they cannot get Social Security benefits if they use Medicare C) they have to pay monthly premiums for their Social Security benefits D) health insurance is not available after the age of 60