To be reflexive about modernity, according to Beck, means to be more
a. questioning of our ideas of progress
b. contemplative about the meaning of life
c. accepting of rationality
d. accepting of what science has to offer
a. questioning of our ideas of progress
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A) Wealthier B) English-speaking C) Poorer D) Highly literate
In the United States, major religions and denominations are facing conflict and controversy over issues of:
a. divorce b. sexuality c. rapidly increasing congregations d. decline in attendance at worship services
A major difference between the modern multinational corporation and seventeenth-century trading firms like the Dutch East India Company is that:
a. early trading firms had access to more capital b. early trading firms were much more powerful corporations c. modern corporations are not granted exclusive rights to trade with other nations d. modern corporations are likely to rely on military conquest to achieve their goals
Applying slurs to those one knows are not members of the targeted group, such as calling boys and men "ladies" or any other feminine label, is an example of:
A. coercing behavior through symbolic communication. B. panethnic labeling. C. assimilating from an essentialist perspective. D. political sanitization of language.