When a homeowner receives her city or county tax assessment for her home, and she calls a city or county tax office to complain, she is:
a. sure to be unsuccessful
b. acting individually, but if many people deliberately do this together, they may starting a social movement tactical repertoire
c. engaging in what Snow calls “quotidian disruption”
d. acting outside the normal range of acceptable citizen behavior
b. acting individually, but if many people deliberately do this together, they may starting a social movement tactical repertoire
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The backlash against health care reform in the United States in part reflects
A. widespread American belief in Christianity. B. the influence of communism. C. the widespread belief that more health care is always a good thing. D. a rejection of neoliberalism. E. a resistance to fundamentally changing the health care system, as the ACA did.
Sociological research shows that all categories of people in the United States have had the same opportunities to participate in sports
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Taking away or reducing masculinity, whether by women or other men, is known as:
a. acculturation b. deculturation c. patriarchal deprivation d. emasculation
How did Herbert Spencer describe deviance and its effect on society?
A) Deviance is a social pathology that potentially threatens the survival of society. B) Deviance is inevitable and provides a valuable contribution to society. C) Deviance is "the black death" of human behavior that proves man is naturally bad. D) Deviance is sinful and can only be eliminated in a "Society of Saints."