Prior to the Enlightenment of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, philosophers believed that __________
A) each of us is born as tabula rasa
B) our identity is created by God
C) we can change our predestination
D) children are “noble savages” who can be changed by their environment
Answer: B
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When people believe that environmental problems will not influence human life, they are arguing for:
a. human overpopulation b. human exemptionalism c. environmental biodiversity d. carrying capacity
How powerful are political parties in the U.S. today?
a. Political parties are all powerful because they control nominations and financing. b. Many Americans indicate that party affiliation has little influence on their choice for Congress. c. Most Americans vote along party lines, making political parties extremely powerful. d. Virtually all voters are aligned with either the Democratic or Republican parties. e. Political parties are the only significant influence on American politics today.
______ minorities often originate as immigrants who bring some resources and thus have more opportunities than colonized minorities.
A. Acculturated B. White C. Ethnocentric D. Enclave
Do agree or disagree with ethnomethodologists’ argument that sociologists cannot study social life without changing it in the process?
What will be an ideal response?