Which of the following reasons was given for changes in women’s consumption patterns?
a. Increased participation in the labor force
b. Having children at later ages
c. The spread of feminism
d. The increased importance of expressing identity through consumption
a. Increased participation in the labor force
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According to Mead's theory of development, individuals who have a profound influence on the lives of another person, such as parents or siblings, are referred to as ________
A) significant others B) the person's reference group C) the person's in-group D) generalized others
Because the United states uses the gold standard to back its currency, the American dollar is the most valued currency.
a. true b. false
Which of the following is not part of the theoretical contributions of Max Weber?
a. insights on women's issues b. an emphasis on class struggle c. concern about the impact of bureaucracy d. being value free in one's research
Which of the following statements defines the term "cultural universal"?
A. The term was coined by George Herbert Mead to refer to the attitudes, viewpoints, and expectations of society as a whole that a child takes into account in his or her behavior. B. It is the polarization of society over controversial elements of culture. C. The term was coined by William F. Ogburn to refer to the period of maladjustment when nonmaterial culture is still struggling to adapt to new material conditions. D. It is a general practice found in every culture.