Pick a concept from anywhere in this textbook and then assess it according to Alfred Schultz’s five postulates.
What will be an ideal response?
• According to Schultz, good concepts should be relevant, adequate toward actual life, be consistent, fit with sociology, and aligned with actors subjectivity
• Students may find many concepts in this book, as written from a historical subjective vantage point that no longer exists, which may not be relevant to the contemporary social world
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a. decreases. b. increases. c. remains the same. d. increases or decreases depending on the alpha level.
Which two theories of aging focus on macro factors?
a) Feminist and critical b) Political economy and continuity c) Disengagement and life course d) Activity and critical
African-born Americans tend to __________ than American-born African Americans
A) be better educated B) have lower income levels C) own their homes in lower numbers D) be more represented in popular media
Alcohol abuse can lead to an early death
Indicate whether the statement is true or false