According to Weber
a. in principle, one can master all things by calculation.
b. the world is enchanted.
c. technical means and calculations impede the mastery of the spirits.
d. increasing intellectualization and rationalization indicates an increased knowledge of the conditions under which one lives.
A
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Sage News Clips: Sportswear Informed by ReligionClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 255 and watch the videos. When you've finished watching the videos, come back to the test and answer the following questions:The restrictive nature of women's clothing norms in some Muslim cultures suggests which of the following social beliefs?
A. Women are expected to be strong and athletic. B. Men and women are encouraged to interact in shared social spaces. C. Women are expected to withhold displays of physical strength. D. Women are free to express individual variations in their gender identity.
The hidden curriculum refers to __________.
A. parents' choice of toys for their children B. religious teachings that support patriarchy C. the recognition that traditional gendered roles are limiting for both males and females D. schools that informally teach children about gendered roles
__________ is power that is perceived as legitimate, by both the holder of power and those subject to it
A) Authority B) Coercion C) Trickery D) The law
Discuss why the definitions of deviance and social stigma are dependent on cultural variations and socially accepted norms. Give examples of how people are stigmatized for behaviors they may no longer engage in.
What will be an ideal response?