Who developed the concept of the "Social Construction of Reality"?
A. Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim
B. Jane Addams and C. Wright Mills
C. Peter Berger and Thomas Luckman
D. Max Weber and Robert Merton
Answer: C
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A) Self-fulfilling prophecy B) Culture-of-poverty C) Blaming the victim D) A regressive mindset
One characteristic of a modernized country is that people feel a sense of loyalty to an extended family over country
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to conflict theory, the sources of power within a family include
A. legitimacy, money, physical coercion, sex. B. legitimacy, money, sex, love. C. legitimacy, sex, love, physical coercion. D. legitimacy, money, physical coercion, and love.
In his structural-functional analysis, Talcott Parsons claimed that society responds to illness by ________
a. punishing ill people. b. withholding treatment to those who need it most. c. using the "sick role" to relieve ill people of many daily responsibilities. d. forcing people, sick or not, to perform important work.