William Kornhauser's mass-society theory claims that social movements are personal as much as political in that they offer people a sense of meaning and purpose
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: True
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What will be an ideal response?
The idea that the social order is "constructed" is characteristic of which of the following approaches to sociology?
a. conflict theory b. functionalism c. human ecology d. symbolic interactionism
The marginal sector is likely to grow because
a. worker participation is a form of resistance to change. b. driving down wages is one response to competition. c. rapid technological change rarely increases productivity. d. it is inefficient to invest in worker training. e. employers prefer long-term solutions to short-term solutions.
Some people believe that all Sicilians are gangsters, that all old people are senile, that all people with long hair are drug addicts, and that all Native Americans are alcoholics. These beliefs are the product of __________
a. stereotyping b. projection c. rationalization d. scapegoating