Which of the following concepts was used by Durkheim to name a condition in which society provides little moral guidance to

What will be an ideal response?


anomie

Sociology

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Vashti believes that our civilization depends on substances whose supply is limited. Vashti is a(n) __________

A) optimistic environmentalist B) pessimistic environmentalist C) synergist D) extremophile

Sociology

The author of your textbook argues that television programs and movies such as House of Cards, Grace and Frankie, The Fosters, Divergent, and Frozen have begun to depart from the traditional portrayals of women. In what ways does the text argue they break with tradition? Do you agree or disagree? You may reference specific examples from the programs/movies in support of your answer.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Simply put, to be a "deviant" entails __________

a. a range of outsider activities, most often sexual in nature b. violating religious commandments c. doing something as innocent as not tucking in your shirt d. violating a rule that brings with it the disapproval of others

Sociology

What forces combined in 2007 to bring about the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression of the 1930s?

A. Hurricane Katrina and the resulting bailout to homeowners B. bipartisan support of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan C. predatory mortgage lending and irresponsible dealing on Wall Street D. the election of the nation's first Black president and a Republican legislature

Sociology