Which of the following is a similarity between symbolic interactionists and systems theorists?
A. Both stress that those who are less powerful have a greater need to know the plans of the more powerful people.
B. Both stress the importance of gender roles in shaping human behavior.
C. Both stress the importance of interpreting nonverbal behavior.
D. Both stress that behavior is more due to genetic or biological imperatives than social expectations involved in gender roles.
Answer: B
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a. deviant statuses. b. social networking. c. personality. d. roles.
Italian Americans established special ties with the Black community in Southern society. Which of the following was a reason behind this?
a. The Black community had acquired advanced degrees and professions. b. They received their jobs through labor contractors in Black community. c. Both groups found comfort in the same Catholic Church. d. Both groups were marginalized.
The technique of behavioral rehearsal is most similar to
a. a lecture b. a role play c. a board game d. a theater production
Which theoretical perspective best explains the process of religious socialization or how people become religious?
a. Functionalist b. Conflict c. Symbolic interaction d. Feminist