In general, when people create new norms and organizational structures in response to emerging situations sociologists term this _____
a. social relativism
b. social movement
c. collective behavior
d. technological innovation
c
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Langdon Winner uses the term __________ in referring to the dimension of technology that involves tools, instruments, etc., which are the devices of technical performance
a. material culture b. apparatus c. objects d. paraphernalia e. concrete culture
The SPSS exercise in the text using state homicide rates for 1995 and 2012 showed
a. the average rate was higher in 2012 b. the rate was more positively skewed in 1995 c. the modal homicide rate fell dramatically d. the median homicide rate was higher in 2012
The Human Development Index includes measures of:
a. life expectancy. b. obesity rates. c. gender-related development. d. gross domestic product (GDP).
Children diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder have:
a. an inadequate diet b. parents who have demanding careers c. delinquent peers and parents who do not monitor their children's behavior d. parents who abuse substances