Which sociological perspective would suggest that social change has influenced the family, in that many traditional family activities, such as education, have been assumed by other social institutions?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. anomie perspective
A. functionalist perspective
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U.S policy makers and legislators were not convinced that there was a need for stricter enforcement of mandatory emission limits; they prefer the creation of markets to buy and sell pollution credits, a system otherwise known as __________
a. "cap and balance" b. "emit and pay" c. "voluntary compliance" d. "trade and tax" e. "cap and trade"
Anomie refers to a
A. model that serves as a measuring rod against which actual cases can be evaluated. B. loss of direction that is felt in a society when social control of individual behavior has become ineffective. C. classification scheme containing two or more categories. D. type of suicide that is based on depression.
Which of these are people who are more likely to be socially defined as deviant according to labeling theory?
a. poor people b. middle-class people c. people with white collar jobs d. rich people
In 2017, the cost of health care spending in the U.S. was about $1,739 per person.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)