Which theory of power is most closely based on the work of Karl Marx, which views the economic system as the primary source of power?
A. power elite theory
B. theory of exploitation
C. class domination theory
D. class division theory
Answer: C
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The women's movement in the United States was officially founded in __________
a. 1748 b. 1848 c. 1948 d. 1958 e. 1972
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Sociology’s founding fathers’ work emphasized rational thought and objective methodology; leaving little room for subjective and humanistic concerns. 2. Your textbook argues Abdel Rahman Ibn-Khaldun, Confucius, and Aristotle can best be understood as pre-modern sociologists. 3. Your authors argue that most scholars, researchers, and students view these theorists in exactly the same light, thus validating the fixed points of the theorists’ basic orientation table.
A key figure in criminology, _________________ created the differential association theory and helped to influence the use of a symbolic interaction approach to criminology.
a. Erving Goffman b. Cesare Lombroso c. Edwin Sutherland d. Talcott Parsons
This theory of sports posits that sports are created and maintained by shared meanings and social interaction.
A. symbolic interactionist theory B. functionalist theory C. rational choice theory D. conflict theory