Compared to conflict theory, structural functionalism is more likely to focus on which of the following?
A. equilibrium
B. dissension
C. disintegration
D. coercion
A. equilibrium
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A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 0
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a. humans respond to their reality instinctively b. humans never think about the reality of their environment c. humans work to understand reality d. thinking and acting have nothing to do with reality
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What will be an ideal response?
Howard Becker said that sociology can be best understood as the study of people "doing things together." This definition reminds us that:
A. people must have some knowledge of each other before they can really do anything together. B. neither society nor the individual exists in isolation; each is dependent on the other. C. mass culture and large only large-scale interactions that involve many people can be understood by sociologists. D. sociology is only interested in the way people act, not in the way they think.