Mills regards the mass media and public relations firms as instruments wielded by the decision-makers to influence the masses
a. true
b. false
a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Heterosexuals are more likely to keep a secret in a romantic relationship than gays
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The saying "it takes a village to raise a child" suggests this explanation for child abuse:
a. displacement of aggression—parents don't have a village to complain to b. fatherless homes—fathers are uninvolved/not part of the "village" in rearing children c. history of abuse—society is too tolerant of abuse d. social isolation—parents rear their children alone in isolated nuclear families
Which of the following statements best describes wealth?
A) ?It refers to the array of subsidies, tax breaks, and assistance that the government has created for businesses. B) ?It refers to the economic assets that a person or family owns. C) ?It is a web of social ties that links individuals or groups to one another. D) ?It refers to the respect, recognition, or regard attached to social positions. E) ?It refers to the ability to influence or control the behavior of others despite opposition.