Emile Durkheim considered a rising suicide rate a good indicator that mechanical solidarity was getting stronger
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: False
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With globalization, which best describes the consequences for inequality in developed nations?
a. Inequality declines as jobs are outsourced. b. Inequality remains the same. c. The gap between affluent and less affluent increases. d. The gap between wealth and affluent declines. e. none of the above
Which of the following questions would a symbolic interactionist most likely ask?
a. Why do some humans become ill whereas others do not? b. How do people put themselves at risk of contracting illness? c. How does illness become lucrative business for pharmaceutical companies? d. What does the way we define illness tell us about healthy practices?
Marx’s concept of ______ refers to the human activities undertaken to change material reality.
a. alienation b. labor c. objectification d. species being
When sociologists say that sports are "contested activities," they mean that
A. all sports involve some form of contest or competition. B. sports exist to enable people to have contests with each other. C. people may struggle over what sports are and who should play them. D. people in any society must compete with each other to play sports.