Where hillsides have been cleared to provide lumber for housing, rain often causes mud-slides. Sociologists would regard mudslides as:
a. the negative effects of global warming, which has increased rainfall nationally.
b. a cost which has to be borne by some members of society for the common good.
c. a bad method of securing lumber.
d. a major outcome of a clash of values over which policies are best for America.
e. a latent outcome of cutting trees on hillsides where rain is a possibility.
E
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a. informal b. formal c. family d. unpaid
Which is a way that society perpetuates itself?
a. through teaching culture b. through an influx of new culture c. through technological diffusion d. through formal education
The key to creating a universal democracy lies in the evolution of which process?
a. social control b. institutional forces c. individual creativity d. generalized other
Personal Conceptions of GodIn this activity, you will attend and observe a religious service outside your own faith.The way we imagine God to look varies dramatically, depending on the religion of the people doing the imagining and their personal beliefs. Consider what image appears in your head when you think of God and answer the following questions:How did you come to have this kind of image of God? Think of all the socializing agents that encouraged you to view God this way.
What will be an ideal response?