Merton’s concepts of values, social status, role expectations, and goals all fall within which basic theoretical orientation?
a. Nonrational/collective
b. Nonrational/individual
c. Rational/collective
d. Rational/individual
a. Nonrational/collective
Sociology
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A. female B. poor C. college student D. musician
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The middle class is _________ than in years past
a. smaller in size b. the same in size c. larger in size d. double in size
Sociology
The popularity of marriage appears to be increasing.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Sociology
Who argues that capitalism succeeds so well because it meets basic needs?
a. Evolutionary theorists b. Conflict theorists c. Structural functionalists d. Symbolic interactionists
Sociology