As societies evolve, both the state and the economy develop their own formal structure and mechanisms for self-organization. Habermas calls these organizational mechanisms steering media and argues that two primary forms emerge

a. power and money
b. status and power
c. money and status
d. status and evolution


a. power and money

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Umbrella labels:

a. do harm by lumping diverse people under a single name. b. are useful in helping to establish policies to help a variety of people. c. are used to help clarify social conditions. d. are usually created by alarmist writers.

Sociology

When selecting a sample for a telephone survey, which method is usually used to select respondents with?

a. telephone books. b. random digit dialing. c. records provided by wireless phone companies. d. opt-in lists. e. it is illegal to select samples via telephone.

Sociology

Over the past half century, societies across the world have become:?

a. more ethnically diverse. b. more racially homogenous. c. less multiethnic. d. less concerned with ethnic identity.

Sociology

Adam lost his job as a machine operator when his company moved overseas. He returned school to become an accountant. Adam underwent the process of ______________________.

a. anticipatory socialization b. reaffirmation c. resocialization d. acculturation

Sociology