Which sociological perspective would view society as a living organism in which each part of the organism contributes to its survival and stability?
A. Global perspective
B. Functionalist perspective
C. Interactionist perspective
D. Conflict perspective
Answer: B
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
What can reduce hostility between all racial and ethnic groups?
A) reinstating segregation B) interracial and interfaith marriages C) practicing ethnocentrism D) equal-status contact
The individualistic perspective is problematic because it ______.
A. fosters the impression that individuals are not influenced by their environments. B. fails to consider the individual while mainly focusing on groups of individuals. C. emphasizes the demographic differences between individuals. D. ignores the influences of motivation and determination.
The main output of a(n) ________ society is services rather than manufactured goods.
A. postindustrial B. industrial C. preindustrial D. postmodern