The main goal of sociology is to:
a. accurately predict the future.
b. make social problems.
c. understand the forces that mold individuals and shape their behavior.
d. help government agencies to explain the events that affect us.
e. prepare the individual for becoming a member of society.
C
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A) the sector model B) concentration C) gentrification D) regionalization
The word __________ rather than Negro became the accepted way of referring to this racial group in the 1970s
Fill in the blank with correct word
Groups have a significant amount of influence on our values, attitudes, and behavior. Asch's experiments illustrate that in order to gain and then retain our membership in groups, most of us are willing to: a. enforce cohesion. b. pay little attention
c. exhibit a high level of conformity. d. remain individualized.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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