Living in large industrial cities, people interact on the basis of self-interest. This type of social organization reflects what Tönnies referred to as__________.

A. Gesellschaft
B. Gemeinschaft
C. organic solidarity
D. a primary group


Answer: A

Sociology

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that any possible exertions could make it. a. 5 b. 10 c. 15 d. 25

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It is not unusual for Korea­born or China­born children raised in white families to identify as "white" and then to later search for and celebrate their Korean or Chinese roots. This shift is an example of

a. selective forgetting. b. involuntary ethnicity c. segregation. d. ethnic renewal.

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It is critical that members of secondary groups share common values and beliefs

a. true b. false

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What is Patrilineal descent?

What will be an ideal response?

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