By attempting to develop a unified theory for sociology, Talcott Parsons argued that the key elements of any society were __________

a. inherently embroiled in constant conflict
b. constructed through the interactions of social actors
c. aspects of social control and constraint on the individual
d. organized around the broader and often hidden needs of society


d

Sociology

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Abusers (about 40 percent or more) tend to be mentally disturbed, psychologically unbalanced, or even psychotic

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Cox (2011) pointed out that a basic difficulty with legal definitions of delinquency is the problem with __________

a. defining an act as delinquent at one time that may not be at another time b. defining an act as delinquent in one place that may not be in another place c. both a and b d. the age of the youth

Sociology

Teaching method, tone of teacher's voice, and frequency of teacher's absences are considered part of the __________ curriculum

a. formal b. hidden c. unintended d. planned

Sociology

Prior to _____, there was very little separation between work and family

a. the Feminist movement of the 1970s b. the American Revolution c. agrarianism d. industrialization

Sociology