What are subcultures and countercultures and how do they differ?
What will be an ideal response?
subcultures and countercultures are groups of people within a culture who share some distinguishing characteristics (beliefs, values, attributes) that distinguish them from the dominant culture. Countercultures are subcultures that are in opposition to the dominant culture.
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A) drug and alcohol problems. B) a high rate of dropping out. C) more dissatisfaction with life. D) All of the above
Kimberly grew up in a close-knit farming community, which values sharing and cooperation. For example, after a fire destroyed some of Kimberly's neighbor's crops, others in the community came to help the family by sharing their own crops so that they would have enough to eat. What is this an example of?
A. organic solidarity B. social solidarity C. mechanical solidarity D. collective conscience
A peer group consists of people who are similar in age, social status, and interests.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is the most accurately characterizes a social worker's actions when using mediation in the helping process?
a. The mediator limits the discussion to one hour b. The mediator makes the final decision after hearing all the evidence c. The mediator operates from a position of power or authority d. The mediator operates as a facilitator of the process