The sociocultural evolution approach developed by Gerhard Lenski categorizes preindustrial societies according to the way in which the ________ is organized.

A. political system
B. economy
C. religious system
D. All these answers are correct.


B. economy

Sociology

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Community surveys have not confirmed the assumption that executives and others at the top of the status hierarchy are made tense and anxious by heavy responsibilities, while those at the bottom are relatively carefree and content

a. true b. false

Sociology

Amanda is a relationship therapist and usually indulges in gossip with her secretary after lunch. After meeting with her new clients, Amanda calls her secretary into her personal cabin to have an informal chat. She tells her secretary that her new clients are the most ignorant people she has ever met. According to sociologist Erving Goffman, Amanda is in the _____

A) ?black box B) ?back stage C) ?front zone D) ?red zone E) ?staging area

Sociology

Which age group is most likely to be poor?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

Sociology

Which aspect of systemic evolution did Talcott Parsons thinks happens as systems upgrade their capacity to achieve their primary function and balance?

a. Differentiation b. Adaptive upgrading c. Integration d. Generalization of values

Sociology