When people are perceived as sharing physical characteristics such as skin color, this is known as a(n)
A. society.
B. ethnicity.
C. heritage.
D. race.
Answer: D
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Impression management is a concept that is part of
a. attribution theory. b. phenomenology. c. the dramaturgical model. d. labeling theory.
New patterns of behavior connected with the Internet often conflict with traditional values. Conflicts such as these are thought by sociologists to be the result of:
a. cultural lag. b. innovation. c. generalized adaptability. d. diffused adaptability. e. environmental determinism.
A status that is optional, one that we can reach (or fail to reach) on the basis of our own efforts, is called:
a. an achieved status. b. an ascribed status. c. a flexible status. d. an active status.
According to a constructionist approach, both norms and deviance are
A. unchangeable. B. based on religious ideals. C. determined only by judges and courts. D. socially constructed through interaction.