A __________ is a category of people who share distinguishing attributes, beliefs, values, and/or norms that set them apart in some significant manner from the dominant culture.
What will be an ideal response?
subculture
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When Suzie goes over to Frieda's house, Frieda shows Suzie her new deluxe make-up kit, and they spend hours sampling all the shades of lipstick, blush, and eye shadow and trying to decide which colors look best on each of them. This is an example of peers giving each other lessons in how to be girls. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Robert K. Merton invented the concept of _______?
A. Stability B. Social order C. Function D. Dysfunction
Civil religion provides a source of national unity and integration
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Research on tracking has found all of the following except
A. students in the lower tracks learn less because they are taught less. B. even students with the same test scores are put into different tracks according to their race and social class. C. less is expected of lower-track students, so their academic performance is lower. D. tracking has no real impact on student performance after elementary school.