According to the text, which of the following systems is most likely to be of interest to symbolic interactionists?
A. structural system
B. meaning system
C. belonging system
D. world system
Answer: B
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A. High intrapersonal and interpersonal costs. B. Lack of appropriate training in dealing with oppression. C. Concern for burnout, job loss, and harassment. D. All of the above
Members of a population, which are included in a sample, are referred to as
a. sampling units. b. elements. c. units of analysis. d. both elements and units of analysis. e. none of these
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A. receiving anticipatory socialization. B. being resocialized C. receiving totalizing socialization D. undergoing formal rites of passage
When studying deviance, sociologists often focus on the most obvious and extreme forms of deviant behavior. What are the consequences of this approach?
a. Only deviant individuals who receive media attention will be studied. b. Only those deviant individuals who embrace their deviant labels will be studied. c. Only the deviant behaviors of the rich and powerful will be studied. d. The values and norms of the powerful are left unexamined, while the deviance of the poor is scrutinized. e. Few, if any, of the most serious problems in a given society can be identified.