Hector’s role as caretaker for his aging mother is complex and varied. Besides seeing to her health and well-being each day, he also regularly finds engaging activities for her to do, maintains and repairs her home for her, does her banking, and communicates to the family on her behalf. What is this a description of?
A. Habitualization
B. Role-set
C. Role performance
D. Impression management
B. Role-set
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a. accept that deviance is natural b. recognize that societies are fundamentally corrupt c. specify how people should behave in different social roles d. specify conduct for dysfunctional individuals within a society e. disrupt a society's order
The __________ approach to educational problems identifies how schools that label students as "underachievers" can become "factories for failure."
a. interactionist b. functionalist c. conflict d. social disorganization e. value-conflict
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A. 6% B. 16% C. 40% D. 46%
In the United States, government interventions that restrict a person's ability to immediately produce and sell a product that he or she has discovered or invented are referred to as ________
A) market restraints B) social forces C) laws of supply and demand D) patent laws