According to functionalists, war can provide a sense of social solidarity. Discuss how this is possible.
What will be an ideal response?
It is possible that during times of war, people share a sense of connectedness with each other. They may feel connected as victims of the same aggressor, or they may feel connected with each other in a "war effort," as was evident during World War II.
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a. have higher population densities and shorter fallowing periods for previously cultivated garden land b. frequently use plows and draft animals c. always have a more sophisticated set of tools 14 d. have never been found outside Africa
Shared, gender-specific social and cultural expectations that guide our beliefs, attitudes, and values about sex are known as _____
A) sexual implications B) gender scripts C) sexual identities D) sexual scripts
Why do functionalists argue that the incest taboo is a nearly universal norm?
A) It reinforces patriarchal authority. B) Incest is universally regarded as a deviant act. C) The incest taboo facilitates the socialization of children and avoids role confusion. D) It prevents the transference of genetic defects.
Which amendment gave women the right to vote in national elections?
A. Tenth Amendment B. Fourteenth Amendment C. Nineteenth Amendment D. Twenty-second Amendment