An illegal occupation, such as taking apart stolen cars or selling drugs, can serve as workplace socialization even if the norms, values, and skills are deviant.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Most individuals assume that illness is an objective, biological category. Your textbook, on the other hand, argues that illness is a moral category and a social construction. Argue for or against this position. Be sure to address the issues likely to be raised by those holding the opposite view.
What will be an ideal response?
Critics of the functionalist view of gender argue that:
a. instrumental roles are not necessary in a family. b. expressive roles are far more important to a group than was previously thought. c. cross-cultural studies show that gender stratification is not inevitable. d. gender roles in modern industrial society are equal. e. gender roles are always equal in preliterate societies.
A major way corporations influence the political process (laws and enforcement) is by:
a. bribing politicians to do what the corporation wants b. recruiting people who they employ to run for political office c. spending large sums of money to lobby politicians, e.g. meeting with them, offering legislation, hosting dinners and parties, and paying their expenses at vacation retreats d. threatening to withhold taxes owed if favorable legislation is not passed and unfavorable legislation is not withdrawn
If a country is thought to be on the verge of depopulation, it is probably located in
a. North America. b. Sub-Saharan Africa. c. South Asia. d. Europe.