There are two social movement organizations that want to reduce the wage gap between the rich and the poor. All of the group members are low-income workers. One group wants to increase the minimum wage, while the other wants to require employers to guarantee any part-time employee at least 25 hours per week. Which of the following concepts is described by this example?
A) inertia
B) insider claimsmakers
C) frame dispute
D) conscience constituents
C) frame dispute
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The pluralist model is rooted in a __________ perspective, which assumes that people in a nation share a consensus on central concerns and that the government provides services that no other institution can fulfill
a. conflict b. symbolic interactionist c. functionalist d. postmodernist
A media frame is defined as the ______.
A. issue the media focuses on the most in a given period B. way the news media defines a social problem C. frequency with which the media focuses on a social problem in a given period of time D. advocacy and promotional work of publicizing and advancing a specific interpretation of an issue
In comparing the ethnic ideologies of Canada and the United States, it is important to recognize that the:
a. Canadian mosaic is starting to resemble the melting pot of the United States. b. American melting pot is more reality than myth. c. Canadian mosaic is not a true reflection of attitudes toward ethnic differences. d. American melting pot is starting to resemble the Canadian mosaic.
The companionate family model that emerged in the 20th century is based on which four patterns?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.