A reference group is a group or social category that an individual uses to help define beliefs, attitudes, and values and to guide behavior

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Why is the Endangered Species Act of 1973 so controversial?

A. because it protects large, predatory animals B. because it preserves the interests of the species above economic and human interests C. because it permits human recreational activities such as boating, logging, and motorized sports D. because it damages delicate ecosystems of rare plants and wildlife

Sociology

“Religion is the basis for intergroup disputes.” This statement most closely reflects

A. functionalism. B. conflict theory. C. symbolic interaction theory. D. feminist theory.

Sociology

Which theory of social movements identifies the success of a movement in terms of its available time and money?

A. Framing alignment B. New social movement C. Resource mobilization D. Value-added theory

Sociology

when people identify only sporadically with their heritage, rather than having deeper ties to it, they are engaging in

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology