In postindustrial societies, the primary form of social organization is through kinship ties—which refer to a social network of people based on common ancestry, marriage, or adoption
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A valid criticism of the functionalist and neoclassical economic perspective is that _____
a. the problems inherent in traditional gender roles are given too much prominence in this approach b. these models fail to critically assess the structures of society that make educational and occupational opportunities more available to some than to others c. these approaches place too much emphasis on the underlying power relations between men and women d. these approaches overemphasize the differences between women and men without taking into account the commonalities
The ____________ gave officials nearly unprecedented peacetime authority to "nullify the constitutional rights of individual citizens"
A. Patriot Act B. Whistleblower Act C. Kennedy Act D. Americans Act
Dylan, an eight-year-old boy who has autism, has trouble making eye contact and responding appropriately in certain situations. His parents have enrolled him in programs that teach interaction skills. Which theoretical perspective would claim that this
process of learning to interact is a part of socialization? a. conflict perspective b. functional perspective c. feminist perspective d. symbolic interaction perspective
In which of the following ways are Christianity and Islam similar?
A. Both are polytheistic. B. Both require confession and communion. C. Both consider God's true nature to be revealed through the Torah. D. Both include the belief in prophets.