Talcott Parsons's functionalist view of society as tending toward a state of stability or balance is known as
A. the emergent-norm perspective.
B. resource mobilization theory.
C. stagnancy theory.
D. the equilibrium model.
D. the equilibrium model.
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______ is associated with prejudice and discrimination by the Global North.
A. Affirmative action B. Diaspora C. Pluralism D. Orientalism
Which model do the authors use as their reference point for this book?
A) Anglo-conformity B) melting pot C) cultural pluralism D) secondary assimilation
According to George Herbert Mead, the vehicle for the development of the self is:
a. conflict b. language c. repression d. stimulus reinforcement
What is the relationship between democracy and capitalism?
a. capitalism encourages a democratic system b. capitalism discourages a democratic system c. capitalism may both encourage and discourage a democratic system d. there is no relationship between democracy and capitalism