Durkheim used the term ____ to describe social unity that is achieved through a consensus of values and norms, strong social pressure for conformity, and a dependence on tradition and family

a. organic solidarity
b. mechanical solidarity
c. traditional society
d. gemeinschaft
e. gesellschaft


B

Sociology

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A) share a common treasury. B) pass on all property to the eldest son. C) provide a home and economic support for the father as he grows old. D) consist of the eldest son and his sisters' families.

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Describe the difference in sexuality as people age.

What will be an ideal response?

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Psychological explanations emphasize cognitive or emotional factors within the individual as the cause of deviance

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The self-fulfilling prophecy is associated with which theory?

A. strain theory B. labeling theory C. differential association theory D. social control theory

Sociology