What is the name of Karl Popper’s theory of knowledge?
a. falsifiability
b. structure of scientific revolution
c traditional knowledge
d. authoritative knowledge
Ans: A
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The presence of so much violence in the mass media
a. has resulted in effective government action to eliminate it. b. appears to have little effect on the people who view violence. c. may have the effect of desensitizing us all to violence. d. was a major issue debated during the 2012 presidential election.
According to the text, middle-class two-parent African American families are those
A) in which the father plays a less dominant role. B) in which husbands tend to be less satisfied with life in their families. C) in which wives maintain dominance over family members. D) from which African American leaders are most likely to emerge.
An anomie theorist would agree with which of the following statements?
a. Individuals become deviant even though our social structure does not promote it in any way b. Modern industrial societies fail to promote status goals like the acquisition of material possessions even though everyone has the opportunity to achieve those goals. c. Anomie develops because culturally valued goals and the legitimate means to obtain those goals are equally emphasized. d. Our social structure can provide opportunities to achieve the American Dream only to a few people.
The populations of industrial societies have generally grown faster than their economies.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.