Durkheim defines social facts as:

a. social phenomenon that is true and universally valid
b. rituals and symbols that provide for social solidarity within a community
c. the scientific knowledge base on which social and economic planning are formulated
d. conditions and circumstances external to the individual that, nevertheless, determine one’s course of action


d. conditions and circumstances external to the individual that, nevertheless, determine one’s course of action

Sociology

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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More and more couples are becoming dual-income families because

(a). of economic-need (b). both partners wish to pursue careers. (c). they are glad to spend more time away from each other. (d). they cannot afford a divorce.

Sociology

Delinquency exists among all social classes, but lower-class youths are more likely to be officially processed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Unlike in the past, today the majority of African Americans live in the North

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology