When observing people from other cultures, many of us use our own culture as the yardstick by which we judge their behavior. Sociologists refer to this approach as ethnocentrism and it is based on the assumption that one's own way of life is superior to all others
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The socialization of physicians and nurses is a major topic of study for symbolic interactionism
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
There is little difference across workplace cultures in the United States.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Many environmentalists, especially those on the political left, claim that if humanity does not change its ways, problems of population increase, resource consumption, and pollution will cause
A. catastrophe. B. moderate change in people's lifestyles. C. little long-term change in our way of life. D. the government to step back from regulating the economy
Which of the following is an example of a micro-level social unit?
A. a parent and child B. the Fulani people of West Africa C. Panama D. the Girls Scouts of America