What impact is the Internet having on social movement tactics and success?
a. it’s a good way to raise money, but has little utility for social movement operations
b. it’s not entirely clear, but the Internet is used more and more to mobilize groups, expose hidden organizational activity, and frame issues favorably for social movements
c. largely negative, inasmuch as “activity” on the Internet takes away from people actually committing their time and physical selves to a cause
d. very great, to the point that every social movement fails or succeeds in terms of how well it uses the Internet
b. it’s not entirely clear, but the Internet is used more and more to mobilize groups, expose hidden organizational activity, and frame issues favorably for social movements
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a) Poles. b) Polish Americans. c) Americans. d) Americans of Polish descent.
What process is said to occur when the placing of formal labels alienates parents from their children, with negative labels reducing children's self-image and increasing delinquency?
a. Stigmatization b. Dramatization of evil c. Reintegrative shaming d. Reflected appraisals
Which of the following statements is true of the comparison between Black American couples and White American couples?
A. Black male children experienced great benefits. B. Black women experienced no benefit in quality of family life. C. The physical health of Black American couples did not improve. D. All of these answers are correct.
Karl Marx observed that workers produce virtually everything but get only a small portion of reward for it while the owners do little work and make large rewards off the labor of those who work for them. What is the term for this phenomenon?
A. alienation B. exploitation C. ideology D. class consciousness