Political parties create a __________, which is a formal statement of the party's political positions on various social and economic issues
a. policy
b. regulation
c. platform
d. principle
c
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According to Durkheim, public rituals, including punishment, are important because they a. make people afraid of authority and less likely to commit crime
b. create a bond among the members of society. c. give members of society an opportunity to meet the key figures of authority. d. create sui generis.
__________ examined suicide statistics in different police districts to research differences between Catholic and Protestant communities, attributing the differences to socioreligious forces rather than to individual or psychological causes.
a. August Comte b. Harriet Martineau c. Herbert Spencer d. Émile Durkheim
People with the largest number of significant ties tend to be ________________
a. male b. educated c. working in a high prestige job d. all of the above
Which of the following statements about the class system is incorrect? a. Status is based on access to and ownership of resources
b. The boundaries are more distinct than in a caste system. c. In part, the type of work one does determines one's class. d. Status comes at least partly through achievement.