Which of the following describes Thorstein Veblen’s ideas about the industrial arts?

a. collective stock of production knowledge and techniques that each generation supplements
b. how values, norms, laws, and customs evolve more slowly than technology and science
c. inanimate objects afforded abilities
d. the consideration of accomplished and successful people as role models


a. collective stock of production knowledge and techniques that each generation supplements

Sociology

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Gary believes that society is best viewed as a system of interrelated parts. Gary's beliefs are in line with:

a. Social Darwinism b. Conflict Theory c. Symbolic Interactionism d. Functionalism

Sociology

Rosenhan's pseudopatients were quickly detected by the staff

a. true b. false

Sociology

If a series of samples are drawn from a population, it is likely that they will fall along a normal distribution and reflect

a. a nonprobability sample. b. a population parameter. c. a variable distribution. d. sampling error. e. a nonprobability sample and a variable distribution only.

Sociology

The notion that your sense of worth and the satisfaction of your needs are intricately related to the kind of work that you do is called ________.

A. your stability factor B. your profession C. the work ethic D. your calling in life

Sociology