A religious object from an ancient culture is an example of a(n)
a. norm.
b. sanction.
c. artifact.
d. subculture.
c. artifact.
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___________ Belief in and worship of one god
What will be an ideal response?
One of your coworkers is more interested in impressing the boss, to earn a higher raise in salary, than in accomplishing the tasks at hand. This is an example of which of Nisbet's types of social interaction?
a. cooperation b. conflict c. social exchange d. coercion e. conformity
Which of these is not one of the benefits of conflict discussed in the text?
a. promotion of cooperation and unity within opposing groups b. creating social bonds between groups in opposition to each other c. rejuvenation of norms and values d. creation of social structure and patterns of authority and friendship e. challenging and changing norms, values, and beliefs
Given that Japan's fertility has been between 1.2 and 1.4 for several decades, there is a distinct possibility that in the future Japan will experience a __________
a. sharp drop in infant mortality b. slow and steady increase in population c. slow and steady decline in population d. very rapid decline in population