Which scholar’s work on the effects of operant conditioning greatly influenced Homans’s work?

a. James Coleman
b. B.F. Skinner
c. Georg Simmel
d. Robert Merton


b. B.F. Skinner

Sociology

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The fact that men and women experience marriage differently challenges the myth of the unified family experience

a. true b. false

Sociology

Today's positivist sociologists now recognize the importance of __________ for understanding deviant behavior

a) religion b) psychological traits c) heredity d) social factors

Sociology

What does the term "presentation of self" mean?

a. efforts to create impressions in the minds of others b. being very self-conscious c. interaction that is highly formal d. trying to take attention away from others

Sociology

From a conflict theory perspective, fostering equality will help resolve environmental problems, but this might take a while to achieve. What should we do in the meantime? What would happen if we just factored environmental labor into production costs? What problems could arise from decreasing inequality and increasing production costs?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology