One of Max Weber's most useful concepts is decentralization—the process by which the modern world has come to be increasingly dominated by structures devoted to efficiency, calculability, predictability, and technological control

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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The family patterns of recent immigrants or children of immigrants in the United States are more likely to be affected by ________

a. the European ideology b. the rules laid down by the U.S. government for immigrants c. the fact that they are Muslim or Arab d. the traditions of their homeland

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In summary of the social strain theories put forward by Merton, Cohen, Cloward and Ohlin, and Agnew, deviance and delinquency are viewed primarily as a result of __________

a. the social structure in which they occur b. parental neglect c. lack of religious training d. inadequate educational experiences

Sociology

Urban growth in the coming decades is expected to be concentrated in:

a. The southern U.S. states b. Europe c. Africa and Asia d. Central and South America

Sociology

Discuss symbolic interactionist theory in terms of racial inequality. Be sure to include references to the contact hypothesis, stereotype threat, costs of privilege, and microaggressions in your response.

What will be an ideal response?

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