Which concept endows cultural mass production with the halo of free choice of open market on the basis of standardization itself?
a. pseudo-individualization
b. individualistic rationality
c. subjective reason
d. substantive rationality
a. pseudo-individualization
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Among the myths about the American family cited by Stephanie Coontz are all of the following except:
a. All families are structures like nuclear families. b. Family units are self reliant c. Within each family there is a predetermined set of gender roles and responsibilities. d. American families have been stable over long periods of time.
Which of the following occupations is NOT included in the middle class?
A. lawyer B. teacher C. secretary D. social worker
Adherents of ________ contend that there are no longer any "grand narratives" or overall conceptions of history or society that make any sense.
a. functionalism b. feminist theory c. postmodern theory d. symbolic interactionism
Which of the following is not one of Giddens’s modes of consciousness?
a. anomic consciousness. b. discursive consciousness. c. practical consciousness. d. unconscious motives.