__________ is the disorientation that people feel when they encounter cultures radically different from their own and believe they cannot depend on their own taken-for-granted assumptions about life
a. Culture shockb. Societal disbelief
c. National shame d. Group anomie
a
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Alexis de Tocqueville believed that greater equality would make a nation less likely to go to war because:
a. democracies are more likely to settle disputes peacefully b. its citizens would have more to lose in wars c. military leaders are more representative of the general population d. wars do not serve the interests of a capitalist society
"Social inequality is the device by which societies ensure that the most functionally important occupations are filled by the best qualified people.". This statement is something a __________ would make
a. functionalist b. symbolic interactionist c. conflict theorist d. feminist
Backsourcing is a process whereby companies assemble pieces of products in different countries.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The division of large numbers of people into layers according to their relative power, property, and prestige is referred to as ________
A) social stratification B) social networking C) the diversification of society D) multiculturalism