__________ theory emphasizes the importance of social rules in shaping crowd behavior

a. Convergence b. Contagion
c. Emergent norm d. Circular reaction


c

Sociology

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Bryan, a psychologist, criticizes the wheel theory of love, saying that it is an unrealistic explanation of how relationships work. Which of the following supports Bryan's argument?

A) The different stages in the wheel theory of love may occur several times during the course of the relationship. B) The theory assumes that in the second stage, partners support each other's ambitions which increase the intensity of feelings for each other. C) The theory states that the stages occur in a fixed, chronological order. D) People may love each other, but the intensity of their feelings may be high on one dimension and low on another.

Sociology

Some social critics fear that a hegemonic U.S. culture threatens the existence of unique, local subcultures

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

According to Network exchange theory, what is a strength of network analysis?

a. A means to construct complex representations of social interactions from social relations. b. An inability to define exactly what a social relationship is. c. A simple model of actors who make choices based on possible benefits. d. Sees social structures as an outcome of individual choices rather than determining those choices.

Sociology

The theories that advocate for minimally regulated capitalism as the primary social cure for global poverty are called __________ theories

A) market B) modernization C) state-centered D) dependency

Sociology