In order to sustain their self-esteem, some homeless teens refer to their caseworkers as aunts, and talk about friends in nearby cots at the shelter as if they live in the same neighborhood. These are examples of which type of strategy for managing identity?
a. fighting back
b. making excuses
c. fitting in
d. rejecting status
c
Sociology
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White argued that an invention will come into being when the cultural base is capable of supporting an invention. White supported this conclusion by pointing to the existence of
a. simultaneous-independent inventions. b. collaborative research. c. the scientific method. d. patents.
Sociology
In Maslow's hierarchy, the most basic needs are
a. physiological. b. safety. c. belongingness. d. esteem. e. self-actualization.
Sociology
Which of the following measures the number of people who die each year?
a. Demography b. Illness rate c. Mortality rate d. Medical rate
Sociology
The types of jobs that sociologists do depend on their level of education.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Sociology