According to Merton, which of the following is NOT a mode of adaptation?
A. Conformity
B. Creationism
C. Innovation
D. Ritualism
Answer: B. Creationism
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There are several specific barriers to understanding verbal communication. Which is the best example of "static evaluation"?
a) "It's all your fault." b) "You're pregnant? I thought you never wanted children." c) "Why do you always drink too much when we go out?" d) "I couldn't care less." e) "I love you."
According to C. Wright Mills, the difficulties that John and Mary experience in their marriage represent a personal trouble. The fact that 250 out of every 1000 marriages ends in divorce within the first 4 years, however, is:
a. a public issue. b. a sign of moral collapse. c. a latent dysfunction of marriage. d. meaningless.
__________ had the fewest opportunities for social inequality to emerge
a. Feudal societies b. Industrial societies c. Hunting and gathering societies d. Agrarian societies
A majority-minority state is one in which 50% of the resident population identifies as White Only and 50% of the resident population identifies as a racial or ethnic minority.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.