What purpose does a social movement serve in a civil society, especially in light of its leadership?
a. A social movement is a warning sign of revolution.
b. A social movement allows for a release valve for dissatisfied people.
c. A social movement forces elites to recognize new fears and desires in a specific social group.
d. A social movement can train youth for future leadership roles.
c
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A researcher explained that the average amount of hours studied by students per week in a particular statistics course was 3.6 with a 95% confidence interval of 2.40–4.8. This would tell you that the true amount of study time is probably between:
A) 2.4 and 3.6 B) 3.6 and 4.8 C) 2.4 and 4.8 D) 0 and 1
Divorce mediation is designed to
(a) assist the divorcing couple in negotiating a mutually agreeable settlement. (b) give the presiding judge wide powers to impose a settlement on the divorcing couple. (c) increase the revenue for the divorce courts. (d) cover up the misdeeds of the offending party, while providing full compensation for the individual wronged.
Explain how Schutz’s intersubjectivity connects to Emile Durkheim.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. A person who has experienced one sexual encounter with a person of the same sex can be confidently identified as a homosexual. 2. The terms ‘man’ and ‘male’ refer to the set of biological distinctions that definitively distinguish male traits from those of the opposite sex, ‘woman’ / ‘female’. 3. The United States has historically responded to diversity through Anglo-Americanization. 4. Anthropologists have been able to provide conclusive support for the claim that men acting as providers and protectors and women as nurtures is genetic, since this behavior is universal across all human cultures. 5. In US culture, persons who are born with ambiguous sex characteristics are typically assigned a sex and then undergo sex reassignment surgery and hormonal therapies.