Kurt and Mitch visit an Amish village on a class trip. "Let's see if we can round up some old radios and appliances and drop them off for them later this week. I think they'll appreciate it. They just don't understand what they're missing." Mitch rolls his eyes. Kurt's perspective is an example of _______.
a. Cultural imperialism
b. Material culture
c. Ideal culture
d. Behavioral normativity
a. Cultural imperialism
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Milton Gordon's ethclass groupings represent
A) the decline of ethnicity as a significant factor in stratification. B) the dominance of ethnicity over social class because of ethnic reawakening. C) the sub societies resulting from the intersection of race or ethnicity and social class. D) a way of studying social class by examining people's ethical understandings of class.
Bestowing status on students by awarding them a diploma after they have successfully completed all graduation requirements can be considered a
A. manifest function of education. B. latent function of education. C. dysfunction of education. D. goal of the interactionist approach to education.
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding trafficking?
A. Trafficking results in almost 8 million adults and children forced into servitude at any given time. B. Trafficking involves sexual slavery, but can include other types of forced labor as well. C. Most sex trafficking is national, rather than international in scope. Victims are usually forced to work as sex slaves in the same country from which they came. D. The case study about Maya and Parvati ends with both girls giving birth in a brothel and raising the next generation of sex slaves.
Talcott Parsons viewed prolonged labor strikes or civilian riots as temporary disruptions in the status quo rather than as significant alterations in social structure.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)