In Talcott Parson’s overall action system, the _____ is mostly associated with the goal-attainment imperative.
a. behavioral organism
b. cultural system
c. personality system
d. social system
c. personality system
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_____ is the movement of people into or out of a specific geographic area.
A. Geography B. Mortality C. Fertility D. Migration E. Immigration
Adler identifies all of the following problems and issues in her field study EXCEPT
a. concerns about protecting interview tapes from harm or destruction. b. assuming risks to personal safety while doing research. c. issue of how to deal and smuggle drug without apprehension. d. effects of drugs on interviews.
Which of the following statements best describes the perspective of conflict theorists on work and the economy?
A) ?Gender roles structure women's and men's work experiences differently and inequitably. B) ?Capitalism enables the rich to exploit other groups; most jobs are low-paying, monotonous, and alienating; productivity isn't always rewarded. C) ?Capitalism benefits society; work provides an income, structures people's lives, and gives them a sense of accomplishment. D) ?How people define and experience work in their everyday lives affects their workplace behavior and relationships with coworkers and employers. E) ?Capitalism brings prosperity to society as a whole; work is necessary for a society's survival and defining its members' roles.
Which of the following statements is true about gender stratification in horticultural and pastoral societies?
a. In pastoral societies, herding is primarily done by women. b. Horticultural societies are characterized by a high degree of gender inequality. c. In horticultural societies, neither sex controls the food supply. d. Pastoral societies are characterized by an active involvement of women in subsistence production.