Socialization is essential for the survival and stability of society. This statement reflects the________________ perspective on socialization and society.?

a. conflict theory
b. postmodern
c. functionalist
d. symbolic interactionist


Answer: c. functionalist

Sociology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the shadow economy?

a. The workers are all considered unemployed by the government. b. Many of the jobs are illegal. c. Money is not the only medium of exchange. d. There is no official monitoring of health, safety, and working conditions. e. Payroll taxes may not be paid.

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Deana and Rachel are sisters, and they each have three children. Deana lives in Hungary because she and her husband moved there for jobs with the same company years ago. Rachel lives in the United States with her husband and children. Which accurately reflects their situation?

A. The school day is shorter in Hungary and after school care is not available. B. Poverty in Hungary will make it difficult for Rachel to find preschool for her children. C. Deana will have an easier time returning to work in Hungary than Rachel will be in the United States. D. Rachel will have a harder time finding dance, music, and sports activities for her children in Hungary.

Sociology

After the Great Recession hit in late 2007, federal and state governments had to reduce or eliminate programs. Where were the biggest cuts made?

A. congressional pay B. subsidies to corporations C. public schools D. the military

Sociology