Which of the following defines people's responsibilities to uphold public order?

a. civil law
b. criminal law
c. beliefs
d. folkways


(Answer: b)

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Assimilation refers to the fusion of two cultures through a shared give-and-take

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Max Weber said the world is becoming increasingly rationalized. What are the benefits and disadvantages of rationality?

What will be an ideal response?

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Spectator interest in sports is created in connection with four cultural conditions. Which of the following is NOT one of the conditions discussed in the chapter?

A. A large collection of low-income workers with free time on their hands. B. A system of youth sports in which children learn to value sport skills. C. A quest for excitement in social worlds characterized by order and control. D. A widespread ideology that connects success and hard work.

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