Many companies outside of the United States, such as those in China, manufacture goods that are shipped to American companies. Americans then purchase these goods and use them for various purposes. This is an example of:

a. cultural lag
b. globalization
c. consumption
d. diffusion


b. globalization

Sociology

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Negative stereotyping of older adults

a. causes riots. b. stifles the older adults’ potential and draws attention away from them being happy and sociable. c. causes 70% of older adults to commit suicide. d. forces older adults to act out against the stereotypes.

Sociology

In the research model, specifying what it is that you want to learn about a topic is the stage of

a. defining the problem. b. reviewing the literature. c. sharing the results. d. unobtrusive measures.

Sociology

Which of the following is a purpose of mores?

A) ?They regulate people's emotional states. B) They define must behavior.? C) They reward good or appropriate behavior.? D) They define and reinforce folkways.? E) They tell us what people should and ought to do.

Sociology

A jail where inmates are housed in small groups, or pods, staffed 24 hours a day by specially trained officers who interact with the inmates is called a second-generation jail.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology