Theorist Eve Sedgwick (1990) argues that any analysis of society is incomplete if it does not include
A. comprehensive data on the common symbology that the society has adopted.
B. a consideration of the patriarchal nature of government and business management systems.
C. the spectrum of sexual identities that people embrace.
D. both macro- and micro-level views of the subject of study.
Answer: C
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A) increasing slowly. B) decreasing. C) increasing dramatically due to the baby boom. D) remaining about the same.
America is often referred to as a nation of immigrants, but immigrant groups are not evenly distributed. For example, African Americans are heavily concentrated in the _____
a. Northeast b. Northwest c. Southwest d. Southeast
Older adults' difficulties with prospective memory in the laboratory ______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A U.S. sociologist receives a grant to study racial and religious prejudice among the people of southeast Asia. The sociologist makes a serious and unbiased effort to evaluate the norms, values, and customs of these groups in light of the distinctive cultures of which they are a part. This is an example of
A. xenocentrism. B. cultural relativism. C. cultural deconstruction. D. ethnocentrism.