Which theoretical approach forms the basis for discussions of cultural similarity?
a. symbolic interactionism
b. differential association
c. functionalism
d. conflict theory
e. microsociology
C
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Weber was concerned with the responsibility of sociologists. He stated that sociologists should a. use their research to promote particular political positions
b. teach students the uncomfortable truth about the world. c. avoid examining unpopular opinions and views. d. theorize without trying to be empirical.
Which of the following statements is true of climate change?
A) ?Global warming probably began a decade ago. B) ?According to the National Climatic Data Center, there will be fewer hurricanes and tornadoes in the future. C) ?Climate change is having a profound impact on every ecosystem worldwide. D) ?The years 1998 to 2004 have been the hottest on record. E) ?Scientists predict that climate change will result in fewer floods and landslides.
Compared to a Z score, a raw score is
A) a transformed score. B) an ordinary score. C) a scaled score. D) a standardized score.
Many companies outside of the United States, such as those in China, manufacture goods that are shipped to American companies. Americans then purchase these goods and use them for various purposes. This is an example of ______.
A. cultural lag B. globalization C. consumption D. sociological imagination