According to the _____ perspective, the most vital jobs in society usually receive the greatest economic rewards
a. functionalist
b. conflict
c. symbolic interactionist
d. feminist
a
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Sociologist Ira Reiss defined eroticism as "the erotic arousal and genital responses resulting from following sexual scripts of that society."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
There are two central assumptions in functionalist theory. What are they?
A. Reality is a co-construction and that structure forms a critical aspect of co-construction of reality. B. Daily life involves power imbalance and that the structure of the modern family helps to reduce these imbalances. C. The main function of families is to procreate and socialize children that for the family to perform its needed function in society its basic structure needs to be maintained. D. None of the above.
Predict the exogamy rates for second-generation Asian and Latino immigrants and why
a. They are likely to decrease because there is an increase in the number of potential same-ethnicity partners. b. They are likely to decrease because cultural expectations to maintain ethnic purity are increasing. c. They are likely to increase because there is a growing acceptance of mixed marriages. d. They are likely to increase because family cultures want quicker assimilation.
Explain the concept of groupthink and why it is problematic. Illustrate it with an example that may occur in the workplace.
What will be an ideal response?