Walt Rostow was an adviser to President John F. Kennedy. Rostow’s use of modernization theory had a major influence on U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War. This theory is derived from the __________________ school of thought.

a. structural/functionalist
b. conflict/critical
c. interactionist
d. ethnomethodological


a. structural/functionalist

Sociology

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According to Kingsley Davis, the core of socialization is

a. superego development. b. looking-glass self. c. communicative contact. d. awareness of significant others.

Sociology

According to Sernau, high alcohol use is usually associated with all of the following EXCEPT:

A) Social and cultural dislocation B) suicide and high unemployment C) riots and rebellions D) domestic violence and divorce

Sociology

A professor tells a class that her exams will cover information from class lectures, class discussion, and reading assignments. However, the exam includes questions related to only reading assignments. Students complain because the exam is

a. not reliable. b. not valid. c. not reliable or valid. d. objective.

Sociology

All societies have some system of age __________or differentiation that associates certain social roles with distinct periods of life.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology