At the Back to Nature Nudist Colony, Ernie and Morello take a walk every morning along the beach, totally nude. Within the colony, which statement best describes the behavior of Ernie and Morello?
A) They are conforming to the folkways of their subculture.
B) They are violating a more of their society.
C) They are challenging a taboo of their counterculture.
D) They are showing a need for cultural relativism.
A
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a. serotonin b. dopamine c. acetylcholine d. cerebraltonin
Jeff wants to start his own business and he's eager to make it successful. He remembers his sociology professor talking about socialization theory, human capital, and allocation theory
Armed with this knowledge, what should be Jeff's strategy in building up his business? a. Avoid hiring too many college graduates. They demand higher salaries, which drains money from profit margins. b. Hire more workers than you think you'll need. Not all of them will stay with the company for long. c. Hire mostly college graduates. They'll have the needed skills and productivity levels. d. Outsource as many positions as possible to keep personnel costs low.
What likely explains the delay in the age at which people marry?
a. the increase in the number of women who go to college or begin careers b. a shortage of men of marrying age c. a shortage of women of marrying age d. the increase in infertility
Which of the following is a form of cultural capital?
A. social contacts B. goods and services C. money D. interpersonal skills