The Tea Party in the U.S. began as a grassroots movement led by disappointed individuals opposed to government expansion, but has become a major influence on the Republican Party. What is the Tea Party an example of?

A. the elite model
B. the pluralist model
C. symbolic control functionalist model
D. internal control symbolic interactionist model


Answer: B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Select the factor most associated with development of romantic relationships in one's teens

a. being from a nontraditional family (a stepfamily or single-parent family) b. a history of alcohol/drug abuse c. being from an intact family d. having parents who both have active careers

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A college is run by a board of trustees, which hires a president, who in turn selects vice presidents, deans, and other administrators. This is an example of the bureaucratic characteristic of

A. written rules and regulations. B. division of labor. C. impersonality. D. hierarchy of authority.

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Women are denied the role of minister, priest, or rabbi in many Protestant denominations, the Catholic and Orthodox churches, and Orthodox Judaisim, among others. This indicates that the __________ tradition in religion continues to this day.

A. spirit of reform B. patriarchal C. feminist D. feminine

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