In African American families, children are known to do all of the following but
a) continue the family name.
b) embody the American Dream.
c) fulfill emotional needs.
d) enhance marital relations.
Answer: b
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a. symbolic interactionism and conflict theory b. structural-functionalism and symbolic interactionism c. deterrence and strain theories d. developmental and conflict theory
Which theory views society as being shaped by competition, the struggle for power, and an unequal distribution of resources?
A. symbolic interactionist theory B. structural-functionalist theory C. feminist theory D. conflict theory
When fears of contagious diseases such as avian flu and ebola arise, public health officials encourage people to replace greetings involving close contact (handshakes, hugs) with an elbow bump. This change in greetings represents a shift in
a.) personal values. b.) social norms. c.) media messages. d.) societal subcultures.
Anthony Giddens’ conception of “runaway world” means that
a. globalization is proceeding in a haphazard fashion b. the institutions of the globe are increasingly interconnected c. people’s needs can be met through national institutions d. the world is increasingly complex