Harrison, a sociologist who is interested in collective behavior, is in Japan studying _________ the people of Japan in the aftermath of the March 2011 earthquakes.
a. the financial challenges faced by
b. social patterns that emerged among
c. medical effects found among
d. the demographics
Answer: b. social patterns that emerged among
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Studies of television programming reveal
A) major success in eradicating stereotyped images. B) perpetuation of racial and sexual stereotypes. C) more women shown as independent role models. D) a major decrease in racial stereotyping.
The perspective that explains our system out of balance as the result of rapid economic and social changes is
a. Split labor market. b. Functionalist. c. Conflict. d. Interactionist.
It would be accurate to say that
(a) Americans have become fully tolerant of the homosexual lifestyle. (b) American society remains intolerant of the homosexual lifestyle. (c) Americans do not really care what people do in the privacy of their bedrooms. (d) homosexuals no longer have to worry about personal attacks based on their sexual orientation.
According to a definition of spouse abuse that includes both violent and nonviolent acts,
a) about 10 percent of all married persons in the U.S. assault their spouses. b) about one-third of all U.S. couples assault their spouses. c) the problem of spouse abuse largely disappears. d) husbands are much more likely to be seen as victims of spouse abuse.