The statement, "Those who have power use socialization to manipulate others into supporting the power structure and interests of the elite," is most closely related to ______.

A. structural-functional theory
B. conflict theory
C. symbolic interaction theory
D. sociobiological theory


Answer: B

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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a. there are too many subjects b. subjects do not represent group of interest c. not everyone in the group has a mobile phone d. the mobile phone app is only a prototype

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Baseball wives provide mutual support to each other to facilitate mutual survival. How are

wives socialized to their role demands? What will be an ideal response?

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Confucianism, which was the dominant ethical and moral system in traditional Japan, had a powerful influence on many other Asian cultures.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology