In preindustrial societies, social movements _________
a. were quite rare.
b. were typically about economic issues.
c. commonly took the form of rioting.
d. were more common than they are today.
Answer: a
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Sociologist George Herbert Mead coined the term __________ others for those persons whose care, affection, and approval are especially desired and who are most important in the development of the self
a. significant b. perceived c. generalized d. primary
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a. She quit her job. b. She went back to school. c. She married Colin’s father. d. She dropped out of high school.
Which of the following is a component of the male script?
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