The majority of our understanding of families of the past centers on the ________ class
a. middle
b. upper
c. lower
d.
working
a
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a. if deficiency theorists are right, then helping the disadvantaged is a waste of money. b. if deficiency theorists are wrong, then abandoning programs like Head Start, as they recommend, would amount to kicking people who are down, due to no fault of their own. c. these theories are a classic example of blaming the victim. d. all of the above
Generally, a mitzvah is a
a) life stage. b) celebration. c) ritual. d) commandment.
Explain emergent norm theory, and provide an example.
What will be an ideal response?
Napoleon Chagnon's visit to the Yanomamö tribe, where he observed tribe members appearing naked in public, using hallucinogenic drugs, and letting mucus hang from their noses, is a good example of ________
A) nonconforming behavior B) the need for social sanctions C) the cultural relativity of deviance D) the need for absolute standards in defining deviance