Which sociological perspective is more likely to study the media's influence on society from the micro level to determine how social behavior is shaped?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. feminist perspective
C. interactionist perspective
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All of the following are definitions of deviance proposed by different sociologists, EXCEPT that deviance is
a) behavior that is labeled negative by politicians and the police. b) a departure from the normative standards of a common culture. c) always immoral behavior. d) behavior eliciting anger or disapproval from large numbers of people.
Framing the Gay Rights MovementIn this exercise, you will apply the idea of framing to slogans associated with the gay rights movement over the past several decades.Go online and find images from the gay rights movement (1970s to current). Look for images of signs, buttons, and T-shirts that activists use to advocate for equality. If you are not working on your computer in class, print at least three of these images and bring them to class. Working with a group of other students, compare framing in early slogans like "Come out," "We're here, we're queer, get used to it," and "queer pride," with more recent slogans like "love is love," and "freedom to marry," and "love makes a family."What master frames are being used?
What will be an ideal response?
In regard to social media, men and women agree that which of the following is inappropriate?
a. texting with a potential romantic partner b. announcing a relationship on Facebook before having "the relationship talk" and becoming a committed couple c. sexting before having the "relationship talk" d. not calling after the first date
In the 2010 census, what percentage of the population identified themselves as multiracial?
A. 7 percent B. 3 percent C. 5 percent D. 1 percent