In one country, 200 media companies owned the country's media outlets. Two decades later, fewer than 10 corporations owned all the country's media outlets. This shift in ownership represents which trend in the media?
A. ownership concentration
B. user-generated content
C. planned obsolescence
D. cultural imperialism
Answer: A
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a. statuses b. roles c. values d. rewards
Primary deviance according to Lemert refers to a
a. a situation where deviant behavior becomes the primary focus and basis of identity and behavior. b. internalization of new deviant identity. c. transitory period of norm violations that do not affect one's self-concept or behavior. d. theory of the primary causes of deviance.
Horkheimer’s term subjective reason most closely aligns with Max Weber’s notion of
a. substantive rationality b. authority c. formal rationality d. protestant ethic
In Schooling in Capitalist America, Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis argued that schools train a labor force in the skills and attitudes necessary for the health of a modern economy. What are these skills and attitudes?