Which sociologist saw society as a vast network of connected parts, each of which helps to maintain the system as a whole?

A. Karl Marx
B. Erving Goffman
C. Max Weber
D. Talcott Parsons


D. Talcott Parsons

Sociology

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A. 10% B. 30% C. 45% D. 53%

Sociology

Bargh and colleagues have found that subliminal messages about older persons made young adults walk down a hall slower. This is evidence for

A. implicit social beliefs. B. implicit stereotyping. C. implicit attributions. D. explicit stereotyping.

Sociology

__________ were disproportionately impacted by risky subprime mortgage loan practices that precipitated the recent housing crisis in the U.S.

A) Single-person households B) Racially integrated neighborhoods C) Whites D) Racially segregated neighborhoods

Sociology

"As the temperature rises, the crime rate increases."

a. This is a positive relationship. b. If the temperature falls below zero degrees, there is no crime c. If the temperature would remain stable, the crime rate would stay the same d. Criminals should be incarcerated in Alaska

Sociology