Discuss the symbolic interactionists approach to the military.

What will be an ideal response?


Symbolic interactionists investigate how we attach meaning to things, events, and other representations in support of war, terrorism, and the military. An example includes the symbolism behind the American flag or the Vietnam War Memorial.

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Several years ago, the gay community applied for a permit to march in the St. Patrick Day's Parade in Boston. When denied, the gay community filed suit and won

Rather than permitting the gay community to march in the parade, the parade trustees cancelled the event. Sociologists would suggest this conflict in values between the trustees of the parade and the gay community would eventually lead to ________. A) consensus that gays are evil because they caused a traditional event to be cancelled B) social change that brings attention to gay rights and eventual acceptance C) social integration of the gay and straight communities resulting in a bisexual society D) armed conflict, or "cultural war, " between the gay and straight communities

Sociology

Which theory of emotion proposes that stimuli cause physiological changes in our bodies and emotions result from those physiological changes?

a) Cannon-Bard b) James-Lange c) Schachter-Singer d) cognitive appraisal

Sociology

The cerebellum is the outer most part of the brain. It consists of two hemispheres (the right and the left), which are connected by the corpus callosum.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

Which of the following statements is true about global health disparities?

A) ?High-income populations have lower infant mortality rates than low-income populations. B) ?Chronic malnutrition is more prevalent in high-income countries than in low-income countries. C) ?High-income populations spend less on health care than do low-income populations. D) ?Low-income populations live longer than high-income populations. E) ?Death rate due to chronic malnutrition has decreased in low-income countries, but it has increased in high-income countries.

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