According to Piaget's theory, interpreting the world in terms of existing cognitive structures is called
A. organization.
B. operations.
C. accommodation.
D. assimilation.
Answer: D
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Culture and institutions emerge among social organizations as
a. individuals from each interact and share beliefs, norms, goals, etc. b. the leadership determines the rules and appropriate behaviors. c. the more powerful and privileged organizations dominate the less powerful.
In recent years, the proportion of Native American students who drop out of many high schools has been
a. slightly higher than that of white students. b. about half that of African American students. c. about the same as that of Latino students. d. the highest of any racial or ethnic group.
The study of the relations between psychological, neurological, and immunological systems is known as
A. auto-immunity. B. psychoneuro-immunology. C. auto lymphomosis. D. anti-immunity.
Which of the following statements is true of the views supported by symbolic interaction theory?
A) ?Society is composed of interrelated parts that work to maintain society's cohesion. B) ?Society as a whole should be kept at the center of sociological research. C) Gender inequality is the major source of inequality in society.? D) ?People act on the basis of the meaning they attribute to others. E) ?People always separate their personal values, opinions, ideology, and beliefs from scientific research.