The function of media advertising is to support the economy, provide information about products, and underwrite media costs associated with

A. promotion of consumption.
B. surveillance of the social environment.
C. enforcement of social norms.
D. conferment of status.


Answer: A

Sociology

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A) sex is dichotomous, gender is not. B) gender is dichotomous, sex is not. C) neither sex nor gender is dichotomous. D) more research needs to be done before any conclusions are drawn.

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) In the late 1960s and early 1970s, a series of events took place that expanded both the number and roles of women in the armed forces. Which of the following is NOT such an event?

A) Grove City College v. Bell B) Frontiero v Richardson C) Public Law 90-30 D) the lifting of the ban on parenting for female personnel

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Which conflict management style uses blame, attacks, and cruel humor?

A. solution orientation B. non-confrontation C. control D. none of these

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Which of the following is not true of circulation migration?

a) Migrants frequently return to their place of origin, such as weekly or monthly. b) Often the destination is an urban place. c) As transportation systems improve, it often changes to commuting. d) Migrants move around the country to follow demand for agricultural workers.

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