According to sociologist Erving Goffman, individuals are _______________ because they can disrupt and destroy the structures in which they participate.
a. chaos agents
b. communists
c. dangerous giants
d. delusional
c. dangerous giants
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What view did both the French and British colonists share about the Native Americans that they encountered?
A. the Native Americans were savages B. the Native Americans needed to be Christianized C. the Native Americans had functional social systems in place D. both "the Native Americans were savages" and "the Native Americans needed to be Christianized"
The functionalist perspective defines gender inequality as which of these?
A. a consequence of patriarchy B. a functional necessity C. a dysfunction of society D. a product of social interaction
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What will be an ideal response?
According to the text, which of the following statements is true about the quality of a remarried life?
A. The factors that led to satisfaction in a first marriage will probably not be important in a remarriage. B. The remarried are less divorce-prone in comparison with the first-married. C. In general, the quality of remarried life can be as satisfying as that of first marriages. D. Remarried couples almost always deal with conflict more effectively than the first-married.