Analyzing the slurs used to describe homosexuals might be the focus of an investigation using which of the following theories?

A. Conflict theory
B. Functionalism
C. Symbolic interactionism
D. Freudian theory


C. Symbolic interactionism

Sociology

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Which of the following is NOT true about working life in Japan?

A. Traditionally, it has been the man's responsibility to earn money for the family. B. Since World War II more women are working outside of the home. C. Some workdays extend to 12 hours, and some workers may have to work a half-day on Saturday. D. All men and women in Japan are permitted three months' paid leave to take care of a new baby or to help provide childcare.

Sociology

From a world systems theory point of view, the expansion of McDonald's restaurants from one outlet in Illinois in 1955 to tens of thousands of outlets in 119 countries today is

a. an externality cost. b. dependency. c. a response to avoid economic stagnation. d. modernization.

Sociology

States with high female employment rates

a. have more single females. b. have more college graduates. c. more births to unmarried women. d. all of the above e. both b and c

Sociology

Individuals are able to affect social change primarily if

a. their cause is morally right. b. they have social power. c. they do not care what other think of them. d. they are religious.

Sociology