Which factor was central to Max Weber's perspective of social change, specifically the rise of capitalism?
A. the power structure
B. religion
C. culture
D. the economy
Answer: B
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A) Very high homicide rates B) lower rates drug offenses per capita C) sharply increasing rates of violent crimes D) increasing rates of property crimes
Bruce Western, in his article "Punishment and Inequality in America," argues that the growth in the American penal system as well as its effects on the poor and minority communities is in great part due to:
a. the Civil War b. urban unemployment c. the rise in black families headed by a single mother d. an increased emphasis on rehabilitation
Whichbiologicaltheoryofagingexaminestheroleofdietintheagingprocess?
A. Wear-and-teartheories B. Cellulartheories C. Programming theories D. Metabolictheories
We mostly abide by the rules and norms imposed on us by our culture because nonconformity is typically punished and conformity rewarded. This social mechanism is referred to as
A. collective conscience. B. implicit structure. C. social control. D. group solidarity.