Which of the following is one of the five functional requisites that functionalists believe a society must meet in order to survive?
a. Replacing members
b. Yielding the needs of the group in favor of self-interest
c. Promoting creative chaos
d. Socializing politicians
a. Replacing members
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
A student writes, "I used to sell drugs. I was very careful. I watched who I sold to and didn't take any new customers. I was never caught.". This student can be classified as
a. a conformist. c. falsely accused. b. a secret deviant. d. a pure deviant.
Women have fewer strong network ties than do men
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In studying groups like the elderly, Bambi came across the term cohort. What is the definition of cohort as it applies to sociology?
A. A social director for the elderly B. A team of caregivers who specialize in the elderly C. A group of people who share a statistical or demographic trait D. A random group of individuals, such as on a train