___________ The manner in which a society obtains the basic materials necessary to sustain itself, the most basic feature of a society

What will be an ideal response?


mode of subsistence

Sociology

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Grove City v. Bell was a Supreme Court ruling that served to advance gender equality

a. true b. false

Sociology

According to sociologist Howard Becker, _____ are often the ones who create the rules about what constitutes deviant or conventional behavior. Becker believes that these individuals use their own perspectives on "right" and "wrong" to establish the rules by which they expect other people to live

a. professional labelers b. moral entrepreneurs c. modern prophets d. ethical brokers

Sociology

Stage 1 of the demographic transition is often referred to as the stage of high potential growth because

a. the fertility rate is so high. b. the mortality rate is so low. c. if something happened to cause the death rate to decline, population would increase dramatically. d. the potential crude death rate is 50 per 1,000.

Sociology

Which sociologist saw society as a vast network of connected parts, each of which helps to maintain the system as a whole?

A. Talcott Parsons B. Karl Marx C. Max Weber D. Erving Goffman

Sociology