A major network news agency that discourages reporting of issues concerning homosexuality is most likely practicing
A. gatekeeping.
B. a surveillance function.
C. a narcotizing dysfunction.
D. a dominant ideology.
Answer: A
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Which of the following statements is true about the college dating culture as found in the 1970s?
A. Men asked women on dates, took them to places like restaurants, movie theaters, or dance halls, paid for the food and entertainment, and took them home afterwards. B. More college students were socializing by "hanging out" with large groups of friends at parties and bars and pairing off to form sexual and romantic relationships. C. The script changed from dating to hooking up, but the order of events did not change at all. D. The couple, and not "hanging out" in large groups, was the focus of the hooking up era.
All of the following are factors that lead to more rape-prone campuses, except for
a) mandatory membership in fraternities. b) a tradition of heavy drinking. c) not seriously dealing with sexual assault. d) rampant homophobia.
For Mead, the generalized other represents a. the unconscious mind
b. people with whom children have a close relationship. c. the repressed feelings and instincts of children. d. the abstract composite of social roles and social expectations.
Which of the following is an advantage for corporations of increased size and concentration?
a. increased division of labor and specialization b. reduced identification with employer c. more bureaucratic rules and procedures d. higher compensation for employees e. fewer opportunities to develop worker skills