According to Talcott Parsons, the ______ standards of our value orientation help us decide whether or not a given social entity will satisfy our need-disposition.
a. choices
b. cognitive
c. appreciative
d. moral
c. appreciative
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Which of the following political leaders best exemplify state terrorism?
a. Bill Clinton and Margaret Thatcher b. Anastasio Somoza and Fulgencio Batista c. Adolf Hitler and Josef Stalin d. Genghis Khan and Napoleon Bonaparte e. F.D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill
The rural cemetery movement created a memento mori that encouraged people to “remember death.”
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Gatekeeping, the process by which a relatively small number of people control what material reaches an audience, is largely dominated in all but which of the following media?
a. television b. the internet c. publishing d. music
Compared to other countries in the developed world, income in the United States is __________
A) distributed relatively evenly throughout the population B) quite high for the working classes but lower than average for the rich C) becoming more evenly distributed D) more starkly unequal