Americans often refer to the United States as the “greatest country on earth,” while Germans tout the superiority of “German engineering.” Both are examples of ______.
A. xenophobia
B. globalization
C. ethnocentrism
D. subculture loyalty
C. ethnocentrism
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The intense debate surrounding the Moynihan Report is a good example of
a. A situation in which statistics show the presence of a certain pattern, but the meaning of the pattern is subject to interpretation b. How the lay public can become embroiled in an academic sociological debate c. How statistics lie d. How racist powerful, white, Irish guys from New York can be
Members of stepfamilies all share a similar understanding of boundaries
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In "The Metropolis and Mental Life," Georg Simmel argued that a major consequence of urban living is:
a. a more tranquil lifestyle b. a strengthening of kinship ties c. the bombardment of the individual by undesired sensory stimuli d. the development of social relations based on emotional commitment
The ideology of __________, a fairly recent development, emphasizes the importance of political power and asserts that all forms of inequality (such as racism and elitism) are linked and that correcting one form requires correcting all forms
a. liquid modernity b. social demography c. ecofeminism d. urban primacy