When did sociology become a formal academic discipline?
a. during the eighteenth century
b. during the early part of the nineteenth century
c. during the latter part of the nineteenth century
d. not until the early 1900s
Answer: C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The case of a young girl named Genie is the most carefully documented and well-studied instance of what happens to a child who does not experience adequate contact with other people during infancy and childhood. Genie was locked in a room alone for nearly 13 years and never developed language skills the way most children do. Obviously, this is a story in part of severe parental neglect, but it also provides insight into whether abilities like language are innate. Fundamentally, this case about a feral child is about whether
a.) the physical or the social environment has a larger impact on culture. b.) biology or socialization shapes human behavior. c.) parents or peer groups influence children's behavior. d.) physical or cognitive traits influence socialization.
Most energy in less-developed countries is directly supplied by human and animal muscle power. This means that
a. a lifetime of good health is enjoyed by most people of the world. b. a lifetime of hard manual labor with good income is the way of life for most people of the world. c. a lifetime of hard manual labor, just to meet minimum needs, confronts most of the people in the world. d. the less-developed nations contribute less to the environmental deficit.
Due to the explosive growth of digital communication, micro-level and macro-level phenomena ______.
A. are more segregated B. are more intertwined C. are reducing the expansion of globalization D. are more separate from individual influence