According to Talcott Parsons, the ______ imperative refers to a systems ability to identify, and then achieve an ends or outcome.
a. adaptation
b. goal attainment
c. integration
d. latency (pattern maintenance)
b. goal attainment
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According to Mead, one of the key functions of language is:
a. to make the mind and mental processes possible b. to communicate through gestures c. to facilitate relationships d. to develop a sense of self
The best example of a researcher who developed widely accepted theories based upon inductive reasoning is: a. Erving Goffman
b. Emile Durkheim. c. Karl Marx. d. Max Weber. e. Guillermina Jasso.
According to Durkheim how was religious affiliation related to rates of suicide?
What will be an ideal response?
A strategy to cope with being single in a couples-oriented world that involves adjusting one’s attitude to see all the advantages of the single lifestyle is referred to as ______.
a. self-regulated thinking b. resistant thinking c. managed interactions d. embracing singlehood