Which refers to “modes of action that do not conform to the dominant norms or values in a social group or society”?

a. Dysfunction
b. Latent function
c. Deviance
d. Manifest function


c. Deviance

Sociology

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Which of the following best reflects Weber’s view of the relationship between Protestantism and capitalism in the 16th -18th centuries:

a. The Protestant Reformation caused Western capitalism to emerge b. Western capitalism caused the Protestant Reformation to emerge c. The attitude at the heart of Protestantism had an elective affinity with the attitude at the heart of capitalism d. Western capitalism was the brainchild of Protestant reformer John Calvin

Sociology

Foucault adds ___________ dimensions to structuralism’s theoretical orientation.

a. Collectivistic/nonrationalistic b. Collectivistic/rationalistic c. Individualistic/nonrationalistic d. Individualistic/rationalistic

Sociology

Which of the following groups would be most likely to claim that gun control measures violate the Second Amendment to the constitution?

A. NRA B. BBT C. OCO D. FEMA

Sociology

All of the following are examples of the double standard of aging by gender except:

A. men are more likely to be independent and self-reliant than women. B. aging in women is less attractive than for men. C. men are more likely to be evaluated for their sexual appeal and women for emotional support. D. women are more likely to use cosmetic techniques to conceal their age than men.

Sociology