Functionalists emphasize that education should:
a. keep social classes separate
b. help students attach the correct labels to things
c. socialize young people into society
d. eliminate inequality in society
c
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A) It is an indirect relationship. B) It is a direct relationship. C) It is a null relationship. D) It is a spurious relationship.
Which stage in Bohannan's six stations of divorce involves the loss of affection, trust, and respect?
A) psychic B) economic C) legal D) emotional
Which of these is not one of the factors noted in the text for limiting the size of preindustrial cities?
a. crowded housing conditions and a lack of adequate sewage facilities b. limited food supplies c. difficulty of migrating to the cities d. lack of a sense of community identity
In her look at space shuttle tragedies, sociologist Diane Vaughan found that
A. everyone at NASA had open lines of communication with all others at NASA. B. no one was aware of the potential risks of the space shuttle missions she studied. C. all NASA employees and departments were aware of the potential risks. D. detailed knowledge of the risks did not make their way to those responsible for authorizing the launch.