Current modernization studies generally take a(n) ________ approach, which focuses on how societies are moving closer together.
A. conflict
B. interactionist
C. dramaturgical
D. convergence
D. convergence
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Within sociology, the concept of diversity
A. applies only to different cultural orientations. B. encompasses a global perspective. C. is focused exclusively on different groups within the United States. D. is not considered one of the most important concepts for study.
Karl Marx believed that ________ was the central force for social change, while Max Weber believed that ________ was the force most responsible for social change
A) economics; religion B) education; political stability C) government; economics D) religion; education
What does the gender differentiation in Samoan culture teach us about gender?
a. Gender is a binary category: either male or female. b. Genetics determine gender. c. There are more than two categories of gender. d. Gender determines sexuality.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Feminism is the belief that women are equal to men, especially socially, politically, and economically. 2. The first wave of the women's movement in the United States can be traced back to the 1700s. 3. The law giving women the right to vote was passed in 1930. 4. The National Organization of Women, which was founded in 1966, was a major factor in the second feminist movement. 5. The defining characteristic of the third feminist movement has been the rights of women in politics and the educational field.