World-systems theory is a _______________ theory that was strongly influenced by _________.

a. conflict/critical; Marx
b. conflict/critical; Merton
c. structural/functionalist; Durkheim
d. historical/comparative; Weber


a. conflict/critical; Marx

Sociology

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Her research examines the impact that smoking has on perceived attractiveness in college students. Although Erika thinks that smoking makes her more attractive than her non-smoking peers, she does not allow her personal biases to prejudice her research. This suggests that Erika's study has problems with: a. Causation b. Objectivity c. Validity d. Reliability

Sociology

Who expanded the idea that children learn by reinforcement and believed that children also learn by watching and imitating others, an idea made famous by his research with dolls?

a) Charles Horton Cooley b) Jean Piaget c) Sigmund Freud d) George Herbert Mead e) Alfred Bandura

Sociology

Between 1920 - 1965, which of the following was not typically found in an immigrant neighborhood?

a) bakery b) school c) grocery store d) tavern

Sociology

The ability of groups to exclude outsiders from participating in the group or enjoying group resources is referred to as ______.

A. social exclusion B. social closure C. factioning D. cliquishness

Sociology