In Western societies, the primary responsibility for assuring the legitimacy of children is assigned to the:
a. state.
b. family.
c. church.
d. individual.
A
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a. we must treat actors as reflexive; we must understand their thinking is influenced by structure. b. we need to analyze personality as well as structure. c. we need to understand how structure prevents individuals from thinking. d. we need to show that structure is really an imaginary reality.
Which part of the brain is preserved from aging?
a. amygdala b. occipital c. parietal d. prefrontal
To study human behavior, sociologists use _____
a. debunked myths b. empirical analysis c. media d. common sense
Which of these questions best describes the interests of ethnomethodologists?
A. What is the economic structure of society? B. How does a society maintain order and stability? C. Who benefits from the structure of social institutions? D. How do we know how to interact in a given situation?