According to Durkheim, New York City would be characterized by ______.

A. gentrification
B. Gemeinschaft
C. mechanical solidarity
D. organic solidarity


Answer: D

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b. attitudes. c. each abortion. d. the community. e. the society.

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For Foucault, power is in its most potent form when

a. it is embodied within an individual. b. it is embodied within a social structure. c. it is expressed by brute coercion. d. it is successfully translated into systems of knowledge.

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Which of the following describes rational choice theory’s characterization of people’s actions? Select all, but only those that apply.

a. People act with purpose or intention. b. People act toward achieving goals. c. People act in accordance with their preferences. d. People consider the availability of resources when acting.

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