Subcultures are important because __________.

a. they help people adapt to abrupt cultural change
b. they help people adopt the practices of the dominant culture
c. they help curb deviant behaviors within a culture
d. they help create a homogeneous society


a. they help people adapt to abrupt cultural change

Sociology

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Susan Egerter notes that in the United States,:

a. affluent children have lower levels of very good health b. children from affluent households are more likely to be in very good health c. affluent children show now difference in their level of health to poor children d. none of the above

Sociology

About percent of American deaths occur in hospital rooms or convalescent hospitals

a. 35 b. 50 c. 65 d. 85

Sociology

Structuration theory is based upon the idea that agents and structures are best described as which of the following?

A. separate B. a dualism C. a duality D. in conflict

Sociology

Today, most Americans view the family as a(n) ________ institution.

A. traditional B. economic C. private D. public

Sociology