The ________ perspective often questions the origin and evolution of social problems and examines how research, government agencies, and the media influence the public's view of social problems
a. labeling
b. social pathology
c. social disorganization
d. social constructionism
d
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In seeking to explain the experiences of
Middle Eastern and North African immigrants to the United States, Diadra, an immigrant from Syria, talks about how she gets along with everyone at work, but socially, she is not well integrated beyond her own compatriots. __________ stress that this increases opportunities for ethnic stereotypes and division to emerge. A) Functionalists B) Conflict theorists C) Interactionists D) Feminists
Most jobs available in the U.S. economy today are __________ sector jobs. This model of economy is known as __________.
A) service; post industrial B) agricultural; industrial C) white-collar; semi-industrial D) manufacturing, dominant industrial
Compare and contrast how biologists, psychologists, and sociologists study people. Identify the unique characteristics of sociology as a discipline.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following theories views society as a whole unit, made up of interrelated parts that work together?
A. structural functionalism B. psychoanalysis C. symbolic interactionism D. conflict theory