Émile Durkheim contended that religion is the basis of _________________.

a. ritual
b. community
c. collective conscience
d. society


c. collective conscience

Sociology

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The State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP):

a) was created in the 1990s to insure children in working families with incomes too high to qualify for Medicaid, but too low to afford private family coverage. b) provides dental care for children through young adults up to age 29. c) has ensured that virtually all needy children receive basic medical care. d) was developed alongside Medicare in the 1960s. e) covers children who live in households with incomes up to $20,000 a year.

Sociology

Identify and cite examples of the advantages and disadvantages that males and females experience when raised under traditional gender roles

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

According to the author, the most fundamental boundary that has been breached is that between the self and

a. technology. b. money. c. others. d. understanding.

Sociology

All of the following were an impact of European colonization of Native American families EXCEPT ______.

a. widespread murder of 60%–90% of each Native group’s members b. greater importance on young males c. stronger Native identities as a way to resist adaptation to European systems d. increased independence and isolation of nuclear families

Sociology