A large group of people who live together in a specific area and share a culture is known as a

A. megacity.
B. society.
C. territory.
D. cultural grouping.


Answer: B

Sociology

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The field of sociology originally developed during the __________ century

a. 17th b. 18th c. 19th d. 20th

Sociology

During a debate about social theories, Jack opines that children who grow up watching their parents fight physically and verbally are more likely to be abusive themselves

However, Jose disagrees and argues that children are more likely to be abusive adults due to their genetic predispositions. Which of the following is an accurate statement that strengthens Jack's opinion? A) According to learning theories, children who witness emotional abuse first-hand are more likely to blame themselves and engage in activities such as torturing pets and other animals. B) According to exchange studies, children who grow up in matriarchal societies are more likely to witness physically abuse and adopt it. C) According to social learning studies, when there's both physical and emotional abuse between adults in a household, children tend to model the behaviors and engage in sibling abuse. D) According to feminist studies, when one spouse is aggressive, the other spouse may become more aggressive over time and children generally adopt the behavior of the spouse belonging to their own sex.

Sociology

In the context of choices for effective communication, making "you" statements reflects being authentic

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

A social group that people use as a point of reference in making evaluations or decisions is called a ________

a. peer group. b. reference group. c. out-group. d. dyad.

Sociology