Which sociologist(s) first identified the effects of viewer fatigue and created the term narcotizing dysfunction?
A. Deena Weinstein
B. Robert Park
C. David Demers
D. Paul Lazarsfeld and Robert Merton
Answer: D
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A) ethnicity. B) ethnocentrism. C) poor taste. D) cultural relativism.
Grandmothers have an especially important role in African American families
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What can we conclude about gender comparisons in the ability to decode another person’s emotions?
A) Women are consistently more accurate than men in decoding facial expressions. B) Women are usually more accurate than men in decoding facial expressions. C) Gender differences are seldom found in cultures outside North America. D) The only gender difference in this area is that men are more accurate than women in decoding emotion from the tone of a person’s voice.
In a 1983 landmark study, which kind of couple was described as the "least sexualized"?
a. heterosexual and married b. heterosexual and cohabitating c. lesbian d. gay males