According to functionalists, deviance leads to social change
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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An Asian American immigrant boy was caught cheating on a test at school. According to the text, which was the most likely response from his parents?
a. They shaved his head. b. They hit him with a belt. c. They made him feel that he had dishonored the family. d. They sent him to live with his grandparents back in his country of origin.
Because a good night's sleep is important for maintaining good overall health, older adults need to
A. ensure that the sleep environment is maximally conducive to sleeping. B. sleep as much as possible during the day with scheduled naps. C. rely on internal means of temperature regulation at night. D. reduce physical exercise and increase the length of daytime naps.
The difference between subcultures and countercultures is that a. countercultures reject and defy the dominant culture and subcultures do not
b. subcultures are created as a reaction to the dominant culture and countercultures are not. c. countercultures retreat from the dominant culture and subcultures do not. d. subcultures always lead to the development of countercultures.
Occupation shapes social stratification because of the obvious relationship to income. What is a second factor that makes occupation so important to social stratification?
A. Sociability B. Health C. Prestige D. Class