In a meritocracy, all positions are awarded on the basis of
a. power.
b. social standing.
c. education level attained.
d. merit.
d. merit.
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According to the text, stereotypic beliefs about lesbians and gay men
a. have been reduced in recent years through greater media coverage of gay or lesbian celebrities. b. impede homosexuals and bisexuals from achieving equal rights and reducing social inequalities. c. have been more accurate than many people originally believed. d. tend to separate sexual orientation from sexual conduct.
Which of the following is an example of a counterculture?
a. gays and lesbians b. musicians and celebrities c. Italians d. the Hippies of the 60s
The notion that romantic love should serve as the basis for marriage is stronger in Western societies than in most others
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
George Herbert Mead argues that __________ are the foundation of society
a. morals b. norms c. cultures d. symbols