According to sociologist Robert E. Park, social unrest is transmitted by a process of __________—the interactive communication between persons such that the discontent of one person is communicated to another who, in turn, reflects the discontent back to the first person
a. convergence b. mob psychology
c. circular reaction d. emergent norms
c
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Compared to single men, married men experience all of the following EXCEPT
(a) a lower rate of suicide. (b) better mental and physical health. (c) higher levels of depression. (d) less likely to be incarcerated for a crime.
Grecia has been diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), a rare genetic connective tissue disorder often characterized by loose joints, stretchy skin, and abnormal scar formation. She has had symptoms since birth, and currently, there is no cure. Grecia has been diagnosed with a(n)_____.
A. social determinant of health B. acute illness C. formof dementia D. chronic disease E. diseaseof wealth
When a sociologist uses a questionnaire to ask people what they believe is good, bad, moral, immoral, desirable, or undesirable, it is possible to have big discrepencies between what the people say and what they actually do
However, the results will still be a valid indicator of their a. values. b. policies. c. choices. d. consensus.
Which theory argues that traditional societies will eventually take on the characteristics of an industrial society?
a. modernization theory b. social evolution theory c. conflict theory d. functionalism