In "Sociology and Freedom" (RN) Peter Berger says sociology "unmasks vested interests and makes visible the manner in which [they] are served by social fictions." This demonstrates the _______ quality of sociology.
A. constructed
B. conservative
C. subversive
D. liberating
Answer: C. subversive
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Which concept refers to earnings from work or any investments?
a. income b. personal property c. wealth d. power
Which of the following is a similarity between transsexuals and intersexuals?
A) They are classified as bisexuals and are attracted to people of both sexes. B) They are two of the most predominant sexual orientations worldwide. C) Theydon't conform to the sexes that were assigned to them at birth. D) They have a fear of homosexuality.
Social interactionist theory focuses on the
a. the cultural patterns of interaction between men and women. b. the active, ongoing roles children and others play in creating gender. c. the power relationships manifested through the division of labor. d. the interaction between individuals, their families and their societies.
These are interactional variables like caring, sharing, and communicating, which are not always easily visible.
What will be an ideal response?