Which theoretical perspective on urbanization focuses on the ecology of a city?
a. functionalism
b. symbolic interactionism
c. conflict theory
d. activity theory
a. functionalism
@Functionalism focuses on the ecology of a city.
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Social structure includes
a. laws that allow some people to marry but not others. b. media messages we are sent about acceptable ways for husbands and wives to treat each other. c. technology available for housework. d. all of the above.
Which of the following is NOT a societal cause of official corruption, according to Xin
and Rudel? a. Poverty b. a large tax base c. a large population d. a lack of democracy
According to social psychologist Irving Janis,_____is the process by which members of a cohesive group arrive at a decision that many individual members privately believe is unwise
a. group conformity b. groupthink c. decisional harassment d. situational decision making
By focusing on the competition for resources such as jobs, _____ theory offers an explanation of why both youth and the elderly are assigned lower status in society and are most likely to be poor.
A. functionalist B. conflict C. symbolic interaction D. psychoanalytic