Tom, a pediatrician, has more say regarding the children's health care than does his wife, by their mutual agreement. Tom's authority here is based in which of the bases of familial power?
A. referential power
B. expert power
C. coercive power
D. informational power
B
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People who are violent have learned more attitudes that favor violence. This is known as ___________
A) genetic predisposition B) excess of definitions C) mental conditioning D) operant conditioning
Sociologist _________ viewed gossip as something that spread among a small group of individuals who personally knew the person who was the object of the rumor
a. George Herbert Mead b. Herbert Blumer c. Charles Horton Cooley d. Georg Simmel
While it is certainly possible to translate essential meanings from one language to another, it is more difficult to translate the worldview that underlies meaning (e.g., our mother versus my mother). This problem relates to the
a. linguistic relativity hypothesis. b. small world theory. c. labeling theory d. differential association hypothesis.
The major difference between invention and discovery is
a. Invention is based on technology, whereas discovery is usually based on culture b. Discovery involves finding something that already exists, but invention puts things together in a new way c. Invention refers to material culture, whereas discovery can be material or theoretic, like laws of physics d. Invention is typically used to refer to international objects, whereas discovery refers to that which is local to one’s culture