A social problem exists when most people in a society __________
a. learn about the problem from the mass media
b. agree that something should be done to remedy a condition
c. have become victimized by criminals or other deviants
d. become politically active and vote on the basis of a single issue: that particular social problem
b
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Give an example of a primary group and a secondary group, and identify how these groups differ in their reasons for formation
What will be an ideal response?
Reform movement theory argues that resources are the key ingredient for a successful social movement
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Alfred Schutz saw phenomenology as a(n) ______?
a. rigorous philosophy b. uncontrollable intuition c. metaphysical revelation d. theoretical and conceptual endeavor
A particular college requires students to live on campus during their first two years to help foster a sense of community among diverse groups. This
A. is an attempt to re-socialize improper behavior. B. serves a latent function of education. C. serves a manifest function of education. D. is illegal in most states.