JoEllen Shively, a Native American sociologist, discovered that Native Americans tended to identify with the cowboys rather than the Indians, when they watched Western movies. Her findings illustrate that __________ play a crucial role in group identification.

a. norms
b. values
c. race
d. ethnicity


Answer: b. values

Sociology

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a. Germany. b. Sweden. c. Spain. d. All of these responses are correct.

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Recent years have seen fewer people going to college in the U.S

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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To explain means to _______________________________________________

a. describe b. give the how, when, and where c. account for change in one variable with change in another variable d. outline the main features of the situation or object under examination

Sociology

If social marginality encourages sociological thinking, we would expect people in which category listed below to make the most use of the sociological perspective?

a. the wealthy b. disabled persons or people who are a racial minority c. politicians d. the middle class

Sociology