According to Simmel, in what type of relationships do we maintain as much secrecy as is possible, while still revealing enough to maintain individual relationships?

a. strangers
b. acquaintances
c. friends
d. marriages


b. acquaintances

Sociology

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Blake and his two sisters grew up in a multigenerational household. This means that they _________.

A. lived in the same house in which their ancestors had lived B. were brought up in a very strict, authoritarian environment C. were cared for by only one parent D. lived with their parents and grandparents E. would move out of their parents' house after marriage

Sociology

In an effort to resist the label of "deviant," most people will develop rationales to justify their deviant acts. Sykes and Matza refer to these rationales as ________

A) ideologies B) techniques of neutralization C) strategies of justification D) labeling

Sociology

More than ___________ of adults is considered obese

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Sociology

What constructs the understanding of the “other” as inherently weak, inferior, and evil?

a. social structures b. colonial discourses c. symbolic violence d. periphery

Sociology