Although it was old-fashioned, Chris believed that some individuals are predestined for heaven, while others are damned. He worked hard for his business success in hope that he would be one of God's chosen, or at least help the Church carry out God's intentions on earth. Which theorist would talk about how Chris's beliefs shaped his social actions?
a. Marx
b. Durkheim
c. Weber
d. Toby
e. Gross
C
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Parenti believes that through ________ the institutions of society are patterned to produce prearranged results, regardless of the personalities of decision-makers
a. political coalitions b. systemic imperatives c. cultural biases d. structural biases
Leona, a concert pianist, enjoys spending time with her grandson and is delighted that he has asked her to teach him how to play piano. Her interest in working with her grandson and passing on her musical skills is an example of
A. technical generativity. B. agentic generativity. C. cultural generativity. D. biological generativity.
According to Freedom House, a global research and democratic advocacy organization, __________ is a more democratic nation than __________.
A) France; Sweden B) Italy; Iceland C) Greece; Finland D) Canada; the U.S.
With regard to African American families,______________________________
a. children are taught to think of gender strictly in "male–female" terms and very conventional roles b. both daughters and sons are socialized toward autonomy, independence, self?confidence, and nurturance of children c. children had "othermothers" who played an important role in their socialization d. gender socialization followed the same pattern as in white, middle?class families.