According to the author, controversy and self-criticism in sociology seems to be
a. a part of sociology and is a positive influence on the discipline.
b. a part of sociology and is a negative influence on the discipline.
c. a rare occurrence in sociology and is a negative influence on the discipline.
d. almost nonexistent -- the direction of sociology has been highly consistent and non controversial.
A
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In her research on children of divorce, Judith Wallerstein found that
A) ten years after a divorce, children were anxious and underachieving. B) children of divorce are at greater risk for drug and alcohol abuse. C) only 40% of children of divorce ever married. D) All of the above
A _____ is the array of roles attached to a particular status.
A. role strain B. role set C. role conflict D. role dimension E. role stereotype
Caitlin is a member of a Buddhist group that helps educate underprivileged children. Most of the members of the group have full-time jobs and volunteer to conduct classes for these children on weekends. This group is an example of a _____
A) ?utilitarian organization B) ?remunerative organization C) ?coercive organization D) ?virtual organization E) ?normative organization