Functionalism emphasizes all of the following except

A. the consensus that exists in society.
B. the order that exists in society.
C. shared public values.
D. the role of coercion and power.


Answer: D

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a. The Olympics and other international sporting events are treated as a political contest, a symbolic world war in which nations win or lose, thus, prompting citizens to unite behind their flag and their athletes. b. There is the integral relationship between sport and nationalism, which is obvious in the blatantly militaristic pageantry that surrounds sport contests. c. Sport deflects people's attention away from the serious social problems. d. Sport is a valid means of upward mobility for people from the lower classes.

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The policy of the "Indian New Deal" of the Roosevelt administration, and promoted by Collier, was to give Native American groups

a. a land allotment b. greater autonomy c. citizenship d. a final ultimatum

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______ illustrates a connection between group competition and prejudice

A. Robber's Cave B. Weber's Analysis C. Marxist Communism D. Split Labor Market Theory

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Which is not suggested as a way to help in a suicidal crisis?

a. Stay with a suicidal person. b. Urge professional help. c. Do not tell others. d. Be supportive. e. Trust your own judgment.

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