The term "cultural lag," referring to the varying ________ among elements within cultures, was coined by sociologist ________

A) countercultures; Talcott Parsons
B) subcultures; Douglas Massey
C) rates of change; William Ogburn
D) types of symbols; Edmund Wilson


C

Sociology

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Whether the ________ is weak or strong has a pronounced effect on the quality of education

a. local tax base b. political system c. value system d. parental support

Sociology

According to the United Nations, violence against women worldwide a. is an epidemic and one of the most pervasive violations of human rights

b. is difficult to document accurately in terms of the incidence. c. has been mainly perpetrated by an intimate partner or family member by between 20 and 50 percent of all women. d. All of these choices are true.

Sociology

Drug decriminalization and drug legalization are the same thing.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

Which of the following is an example of informal social control?

A. issuing a ticket for speeding B. making a child apologize for taking something C. issuing a fine for unpaid taxes D. getting arrested and going to jail

Sociology