"Maximize profits" and "the customer is always right" are examples of norms associated with which social institution?
a. Medicine
b. Economy
c. Family
d. Politics
b. Economy
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Biological determinism is a classic example of
a. Republican liberalism. b. Democratic conservatism. c. laissez-faire capitalism. d. blaming the victim.
A breadwinner father, a few children, and a mother who stays home to take care of them is known as the
a. cultural ideal of family. b. typical family. c. functional family. d. mythical family.
According to Hirschi, which of the following is NOT a way for individuals to bond themselves to society?
a) a commitment to conformity b) an experience of a gap between goals and means c) a belief in moral validity of the rules d) involvement in conventional activities
Which of Goffman's techniques is in effect when the judge keeps his distance from other employees in the court system and maintains a feeling of superiority in order to maintain the distinction in power?
A. dramatic realization B. idealization C. misrepresentation D. mystification