According to functionalists, the process of labeling is directly related to the power and status of those persons who do the labeling and those who are being labeled
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A) open ended questions B) feelings C) the human spirit D) scientific facts
Norms governing everyday behavior, the violation of which raises comparatively little concern, are known as
A. mores. B. cultural universals. C. folkways. D. laws.
The family ecology perspective believes every family is embedded in a set of _________, which exist outside of the family and influence it
a. biological roles b. internal features c. cultural institutions d. nested structures
Social scientists have identified five types of societies based on various levels of _____ technology: hunting and gathering, horticultural and pastoral, agrarian, industrial, and postindustrial societies
a. innovativeb. subsistence c. primary d. socioeconomic