Durkheim called it _____ when people become detached from the usual norms that guide their behavior

a. frustration
b. the underclass
c. politics
d. anomie


d. anomie

Sociology

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According to Parsons, the "__________" of the medical profession lays great emphasis on the obligation of the physician to put the welfare of the patient above his personal interests

a. backdrop b. ideology c. tablet d. history

Sociology

Theorist Eve Sedgwick (1990) argues that any analysis of society is incomplete if it does not include

A. comprehensive data on the common symbology that the society has adopted. B. a consideration of the patriarchal nature of government and business management systems. C. the spectrum of sexual identities that people embrace. D. both macro- and micro-level views of the subject of study.

Sociology

The condition where sometimes individuals and families become slaves by a choice forced by extreme poverty is called __________

A) traditional slavery B) new slavery C) absolute poverty D) corporate slavery

Sociology

Do social and lifestyle variables have an impact on intellectual functioning? If so, in what way(s)?

ANSWER:

Sociology