Education keeps students off the street and out of the full-time job market for a number of years, thus helping keep unemployment within reasonable bounds. Which latent function of education does this illustrate?
a. Restriction of some activities
b. Matchmaking and the production of social networks
c. Creation of a generation gap
d. Social placement
a
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The style of speech most people adopt when speaking to older adults is based on the stereotypes of dependence and incompetence. This in turn conveys to older adults a sense of helplessness and a decline in their abilities. This has often been referred
a. secondary baby talk. b. patronizing speech. c. a communication predicament. d. inappropriate speech predicament.
Diversity underlies virtually everything about Arab Americans, which is an example of ________
a. ethnocentrism b. panethnicity c. marginalization d. indocentrism
Discuss social psychologist Irving Janis' groupthink theory
What will be an ideal response?
Many new religious movements in Western Europe and the United States
a. Are heavily influenced by Eastern philosophy and religion b. Are very intolerant of others’ beliefs c. Brainwash their adherents as a way of gaining members d. Deny the importance of religious freedom