Which sociological perspective emphasizes religion as a source of social support for individuals?
A. Functionalist
B. Interactionist
C. Conflict
D. Feminist
Answer: A
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a. marriage naturalists b. marriage subscribers c. marriage iconoclasts d. marriage planners
A conflict theorist would say, "Sport inhibits the potential for protest and revolution by society's have-nots." Which of the following would NOT support that statement?
a. If a person fails, it is his or her fault and not that of the system. b. Sport as entertainment diverts attention away from the harsh realities of poverty, unemployment, and dismal life chances. c. Only an extremely small percentage of aspiring athletes ever achieve professional status. d. Sport promotes individual achievement, quick thinking, and physical strength.
Which of the following is one of the principles of democracy?
A) ?The government can denounce the right of individuals to organize political parties whose members compete for public office. B) ?The state controls people's public and private lives. C) ?Secret police and the military can intimidate people into conformity and punish dissenters. D) ?The government has total control over religious and educational institutions. E) ?Suffrage is universal and elections are frequent, free, fair, and secret.
The famous sociologist C. Wright Mills referred to social problems as the "public issues of social structure."
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)