Max Weber argued ______ is driven by custom or habit.
a. value rationality
b. traditional action
c. means-ends rationality
d. affective action
b. traditional action
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The ________ theory asserts that individuals are thought to act out of self -interest in ways to maximize and make the most of the resources they possess. This theory helps to explain what motivates individuals to act
A) social exchange B) social rewards C) cost exchange D) love economic model
A nominal-level variable like marital status or gender is always
a. independent b. qualitative c. ordinal d. dependent
From a functionalist perspective disability is
a. a medical problem. b. a problem of labeling and stigmatizing. c. an issue of who has the power to dominate social institutions. d. the result of associations with peers and a reference group. e. something that cannot be studied sociologically.
Which of the following statements is true of the effects of gender role socialization on relationship choices?
A) Men who are socialized to define themselves in terms of their occupational success and income may find their self-esteem and masculinity intact even if they become unemployed. B) Men who are socialized to have a negative view of women who initiate relationships will be restricted in their relationship opportunities. C) Women who internalize society's standards of beauty and view their worth in terms of their age and appearance are likely to feel good about themselves as they age. D) Women who are socialized to emphasize the importance of relationships in their lives are likely to seek relationships that are emotionally detached.