What is the sociological significance of technology?

What will be an ideal response?


Technology sets the framework for a group's nonmaterial culture. It influences how people think and how people relate to one another.An example is in gender relations, where the tradition of men dominating women is being challenged.

Sociology

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Criticism of the social-conflict approach's view of sexuality would include the fact that

a. sexuality is not a power issue for everyone. b. U.S. society has failed to take steps to reduce gender inequality. c. heterosexual culture victimizes a wide range of people. d. abortion is the most divisive issue involving sexuality.

Sociology

Talcott Parsons's theory of "the sick role" is most closely associated with ______.

A. structural functionalism B. conflict theory C. symbolic interaction theory D. deviance theory

Sociology

Women commit ________

a. a far larger share of crimes than men. b. a far smaller share of crimes than men. c. the same share of crimes as men. d. a larger share of property crimes than men, but men commit a larger share of violent crimes.

Sociology

Discuss the differences between deviance and crime.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology