Joe is a student, a father, a son, a husband, a Baptist, and a Scout leader. All of these socially defined positions constitute his:
a. status set. b. role identity
c. socioeconomic position. d. role diagram.
a
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The "sociological imagination" points out that our lives must be understood in social __________
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Which of the following best defines modernization theory?
A. Global inequality is caused by cultural differences. B. Nations become more equal as they develop. C. Inequality is caused by the exploitation of poor nations. D. Global inequality is caused by differences in development.
Street gangs are often consideredÂ
A. primary groups because they exert such a profound influence on identity. B. secondary groups because they exist for the purpose of committing crimes. C. hybrid groups because they have characteristics of both primary and secondary groups. D. coercive groups because the members serve the interests of a small number of leaders.
The text observes that equity is a crucial part of a satisfying, intimate relationship. This observation is a reflection of which theoretical approach?
A. conflict theory B. symbolic interactionism C. exchange theory D. systems theory