In a capitalistic society, social structure helps create a system of domination and subordination that affects certain categories of people, including owners and workers, landlords and tenants, and rich celebrities and poor "nobodies." This view would be representative of which perspective?
a. Functionalist b. Conflict
c. Symbolic interactionist d. Postmodern
b
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________, founded in 1944 in Denver, Colorado, was the first national organization representing Native Americans
a. The National Civic League b. The American Civil Liberties Union c. The Association of Young Americans d. The National Congress of American Indians
Asian-American immigrant children used television models of family life as the normal
American form. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When conducting __________, researchers ask a series of structured, or closed-ended questions
a. experiments b. surveys c. longitudinal investigations d. participant observation
Which of the following would NOT be included in a list of the major characteristics of bureaucracies?
a. a hierarchy of authority b. a complex division of labor and specialization c. organization based on primary groups d. the goal of maximum efficiency