Which one of the following statements is true about digital technologies' effects on social ties?
a. Digital technologies are the first innovations to expand the size and reach of personal networks.
b. Digital technologies cultivate superficial ties.
c. Digital technologies increase the speed of communication.
d. Digital technologies neglect local connections.
c
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Which of the following responses would be considered a normal sign of grief?
a. sadness b. anger c. denial d. all of these
According to Durkheim, which of the following is NOT a social fact?
a) A religious belief
b) A law
c) A custom
d) All of the above are social facts
Jamie is very strong in language and writing classes. He aspires to be a journalist, and his teachers believe that he is capable of achieving this goal. However, Jamie performs poorly in other courses like math and music. Jamie is struggling to graduate because of low grades in only two of his courses. Requiring a standard curriculum for all students best reflects which aspect of Weber's bureaucratic model?
A. an emphasis on rationality B. a strong division of labor C. allowing individuals agency D. an administrative hierarchy
Polyandry, a system in which women may have several husbands, is an example-albeit a rare one-of a social order in which women are more powerful than men.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)