Social solidarity, or social cohesiveness and harmony, according to Émile Durkheim, is maintained by a(n) _____.

A. division of labor
B. enigmatic perspective
C. social perspective
D. sociological imagination
E. social current


Answer: A

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Irish Americans fear:

a) possession. b) fatigue. c) disability. d) pregnancy.

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According to Davis and Moore, a system of unequal rewards increases productivity by ________

a. provoking revolutionary change. b. motivating people to work longer, harder, or better. c. encouraging people to work only according to their own perceived abilities. d. ensuring highly paid individuals contribute substantially to society.

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