In which situation would an American sociologist find it most difficult to maintain cultural relativism?

A. studying genital mutilation of young girls in Africa and the Middle East
B. studying cooking techniques in Latin America
C. studying death rituals in Kansas
D. studying aggressive behavior in a first-grade classroom


A. studying genital mutilation of young girls in Africa and the Middle East

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

A ______ represents a set of expected behaviors and the values associated with them.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology

More so than other members of the Chicago School, ______ emphasized race relations in his research conducted via personal observations.

a. W. I. Thomas b. Robert Park c. Charles Horton Cooley d. George Herbert Mead

Sociology

Marx and Bourdieu, along with many sociologists, believed that the sum of a person’s or a group’s money and other valuables was an important factor in the development of the class system. This is known as __________

a. economic capital b. habitus c. cultural capital d. social capital

Sociology