The theory that assumes people are utilitarian and motivated by self-interest is:
A) Symbolic interactionism
B) Rational choice theory
C) Structural functionalism
D) Conflict theory
Answer: B) Rational choice theory
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a. is facilitated through stolen wallets/purses, mail, or computer information. b. is an occupational crime. c. occurs because banks do not have adequate security measures to protect credit card users. d. has decreased.
Given the research, the most apt conclusion to draw regarding personal control is that
a. personal control increases with age. b. personal control decreases with age. c. personal control is multidimensional and complex. d. personal control is highly stable across domains.
Social scientists generally believe that the succession from one paradigm to another represents progress from a false view to a true one
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What was an important finding from Masters and Johnson's research?
- Sexual desire diminishes significantly in old age. - Women are capable of multiple orgasms. - Vaginal orgasms are more intense than clitoral orgasms. - Males are more likely to experience sexual dysfunction.