According to Talcott Parsons, the ______ standards of our value orientation incorporate information into our problems and situations.

a. choices
b. cognitive
c. appreciative
d. moral


b. cognitive

Sociology

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Following California's Alien Land Act, the ________ were driven into cities

a. Yonsei b. Kibei c. Issei d. Sansei

Sociology

Researchers contend that living together before marriage does not appear to be a substitute marriage (a long-term commitment between intimate partners that does not involve legal marriage), or a trial marriage (living together to see what marriage

would be like). If cohabitation is not seen as an alternative to being married, then what is it? What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Social learning theories do not explain _________.

A. how socialization works B. why stages of development may overlap C. why reinforcement and modeling affect some children more than others D. the difference between learning and performing behavior E. the existence of multiple reference groups over a person's lifetime

Sociology

How does high culture differ from popular culture?

A) ?High culture represents the coexistence of several cultures, whereas popular culture is the representation of a specific culture. B) High culture runs counter to the values of the dominant society, whereas popular culture is small and informal.? C) High culture is designed to reach large numbers of people, whereas popular culture is aimed to reach a specific group of people.? D) ?High culture defines and reinforces mores, whereas popular culture encourages individuality. E) High culture is the cultural expression of a society's highest social classes, whereas popular culture is widespread among a population.

Sociology