All parts of culture do not change at the same pace. Sociologist William Ogburn referred to this disparity as __________, which is a gap between the technical development of a society and its moral and legal institutions.
a. cultural diffusion
b. cultural lag
c. cultural tension
d. acculturation
b. cultural lag
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According to Barlett and Steele, ______ is a way to get favorable treatment by the Congress and the White House
a. lobbying b. cluster voting c. monitoring the Congressional Record d. direct election of candidates
When __________ it is an example of prejudice
A) Mr. X says "My mind is made up. Don't confuse me with facts." B) Ms. Y says "I don't really care about minorities at all." C) Mr. Z says "Christians are statistically more likely to be involved in hate crimes." D) Ms. Z says "Whites don't give to charity at a rate consistent with their population numbers."
Michel Foucault’s genealogy of power focuses on ______.
a. the rules and organization of discourse b. digging up what primitive civilizations knew c. the historical divide between knowledge and power d. the tracing how contemporary knowledge was created
Which sociological perspective would most likely be concerned with manipulation of "photo ops" to create an image of self-serving reality?
A. Interactionist perspective B. Functionalist perspective C. Conflict perspective D. Feminist perspective