According to Durkheim, social unity that is achieved through a complex division of labor and highly specialized statuses that make members of a society dependent on one another is known as ____
a. organic solidarity
b. folk society
c. mechanical solidarity
d. gemeinschaft society
e. gesellschaft society
A
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In the United States, the religious organizations of immigrants
a. often take on some of the customs and practices of established U.S. religions. b. tend to wither and fade away because of a lack of membership. c. are treated by most Americans as illegitimate. d. do better by staying as close as possible to the customs and practices of the original country.
In which of the following analyses is content analysis LEAST likely to be useful?
a. themes in newspaper editorials b. the wording of this exam c. topics covered in class lectures d. the theme of love as discussed in song e. dating patterns among high school seniors
Which of the following does Mills fear best represents our time?
a. indifference and uneasiness b. hope and optimism c. despair and pessimism d. remorse and forgiveness
The process that allows for the transfer of the legal rights, responsibilities, and privileges of parenthood to a new legal parent or parents is referred to as
A. functions of the family. B. fostering. C. adoption. D. cohabitation.