What is the term for the state of normlessness that occurs when rules for behavior in society break down under extreme stress from rapid social change or conflict?
A. Anomie
B. Suicide
C. Recidivism
D. Consensus
Answer: A
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The idea that Asian Americans are a "model minority:" a. is accurate
b. obscures obstacles to success that they face. c. overestimates the contributions of other minorities. d. acknowledges poverty among Asian American groups.
Levels of acculturation and secondary structural assimilation are similar for all Asian American groups.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The belief that government power should be limited is called
a. constitutionalism. b. natural rights. c. eminent domain. d. implied powers.
Social theorists seeking an analogy to Darwin's biological model originated evolutionary theory, which views society as moving in a definite direction.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)