In total institutions, people are subjected to humiliating rituals known as

A. anticipatory socialization.
B. reverse socialization.
C. degradation ceremonies.
D. resocialization.


Answer: C

Sociology

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Some middle-aged couples have grown apart yet continue to live together, a situation sometimes referred to as

a. estrangement. b. married singles. c. emotional independence. d. married friends.

Sociology

Coping in which each partner attempts to cope with his or her own strain in ways that do not harm the relationship and also attend to the other's emotional needs is called

a. social bonding. b. relationship-focused coping c. listener backchanneling. d. de-escalation coping

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From a functionalist perspective, the death penalty in the United States is viewed as

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Nan believes that if she works hard in her classes she will succeed in life. Nan's belief is compatible with which of these concepts?

A. habitus B. cultural dopes C. social reproduction D. meritocracy

Sociology