The evolutionary theory of sociologist Talcott Parsons can be considered a(n)________ theory
a. idealist
b. materialist
c. generalist
d. adaptive
a
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A limitation of the structural-functional approach is that it
a. is not concerned with the meaning people attach to behavior. b. is not focused on macro-level social structures. c. does not use the sociological perspective. d. focuses on stability at the expense of conflict.
The owner of a large corporation dies and leaves his business holdings to his children. What are the children enjoying?
A. cultural capital B. global culture C. economic capital D. globalization
__________ view families as permeable, capable of being diffused or invaded so that their original purpose is modified.
A. Postmodernists B. Functionalists C. Symbolic interactionists D. Conflict and feminist theorists
Karl Manheim used ______ to highlight the importance of the mental realm alongside the material realm.
a. positivism b. Marxism c. phenomenology d. historicism