Which type of society did Tönnies see as organized on the basis of self-interest?
A. Gesellschaft
B. Gemeinschaft
C. Mechanical solidarity
D. Organic solidarity
Answer: A
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According to the modernization theorists, underdevelopment results from
a. a society's internal deficiencies, such as outmoded methods of business organization or backward-looking attitudes b. economic exploitation by more developed countries c. repressive political regimes d . geographical factors
In Émile Durkheim's view,
A. the punishments established within a culture help to define acceptable behavior and thus contribute to social stability. B. labeling an individual is the most crucial stage in that person becoming a deviant. C. people accept or reject the goals of a society and/or the socially approved means to fulfill their aspirations. D. the punishments established within a culture help define acceptable behavior, and people accept or reject the goals of a society.
Which of the following is NOT a way of measuring perceived need?
a. Ask open-ended questions b. Choose from a pre-selected list c. Ask the person to tell you their answer from 1 to 10 d. Ask the person to write a short paragraph about their answer
Happiness tends to occur in marriages that are characterized by:
a. high levels of passion. b. positive interaction. c. individualism. d. middle-class values.