Phil works very hard but he doesn't think that he will ever achieve the American Dream. He never thinks of committing any crimes to get more money. Which of the following adaptations to anomie is Phil engaging in?
a. Innovation
b. Ritualism
c. Retreatism
d. Rebellion
b
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A) human agency B) revolution and war C) cultural processes D) natural catastrophes
From 2001 to 2004, federal spending on defense increased ________ percent
a. 25 b. 50 c. 75 d. 90
According to the sociological model, anomic suicides usually occur in societies wherein
A. traditions are being gradually transformed into modern belief systems. B. little change has occurred over a long period of time. C. strong group integration exists. D. social regulation is insufficient.
Which of the following are racial minority groups in the United States?
a. Native Americans b. African Americans c. Asian Pacific Americans d. All off the above