William Ogburn's term for a gap between the technical development of a society (material culture) and its moral and legal institutions (nonmaterial culture).

What will be an ideal response?


cultural lag

Sociology

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a. Eastern Europe b. northern Europe (i.e., Scandinavia and the Netherlands) c. southern Europe d. central Europe

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To be diagnosed with clinical depression, the symptoms must be present for at least

A. 2 days. B. 2 weeks. C. 2 months. D. There is no criteria for how long symptoms must be present in order to diagnose clinical depression.

Sociology

Which observation supports the functionalist conceptualization of the media?

A. Cultures change over time, often toward a more inclusive worldview. B. People seek to impose their own cultures on those they view as less than themselves. C. Cultures are remarkably stable and consistent across the world. D. People often form groups based on their preferences for various musicians, actors, or athletes.

Sociology

________ refers to the expectations about how people will look, act, think, and feel based on their sex.

Biological categorization Gender continuum Gender identity Gender stereotype

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