Which theoretical area tries to overcome sociology’s historical emphasis on production by focusing on the use of goods and services?
a. Theories of Consumption
b. Theories of Globalization
c. Theories of Science, Technology, and Society
d. Postmodern Social Theory
a. Theories of Consumption
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In the state of Argonia, the citizens belonging to a certain minority group are not allowed to vote and are treatedunequally because of their distinct color and religion
The laws of the state do not allow them to enjoy the socialbenefits that are granted to its other citizens. This scenario illustrates the concept of ________. A) zealotry B) individual discrimination C) structural discrimination D) racial socialization
In Israel, there are 900 memorials to the dead killed in war. Memorials are a vehicle for preserving and recalling shared experiences also known as
a. reflexive thinking. b. active adaptation. c. collective memory. d. internalization.
When researchers increased physiological arousal of men with the viewing of disgusting material or something funny, did the source of the arousal matter for their later attraction?
A) Yes, men who saw the funny material were more attracted to a beautiful woman. B) Yes, men who saw the disgusting material were more attracted to a beautiful woman. C) No, no matter what they saw, their liking of the woman was the same as those who didn't see anything. D) No, both the men who saw the disgusting and those who saw the funny material were more attracted to the beautiful woman.
In the context of coming out, the term__________refers to the wider kinship system having knowledge of a child's homosexuality but "keeping it quiet" (a form of rejection)
A) family closet B) gender prototype C) gender role D) glass ceiling