Milton Yinger proposed using the term _____ to identify a group that differs from the larger culture because of physical or social isolation

a. counterculture
b. subculture
c. unassimilated culture
d. outsiders


Answer: b. subculture

Sociology

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The insight of Marshall McLuhan can be summed up as which of the following statements?

A. "The medium is the message." B. "Truth depends on your point of view." C. "The truth will set you free." D. "Television is a medium that is rarely well done."

Sociology

Murderers are pretty well represented in all of the major social classes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Excommunicating a man who has violated the moral doctrine of his church is an example of a ______.

A. sanction B. more C. folkway D. norm

Sociology

How is technology related to social change?

a. Technological change is always positive for society b. Technological innovations can be strong catalysts of social change. c. New technologies always become dispersed rather quickly throughout society. d. There is no relationship between technology and social change.

Sociology