Given that cultural diffusion could upset the stability of a society, which perspective is most likely to argue that most cultures resist new cultural components that do not fit comfortably into their social system?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. feminist perspective
A. functionalist perspective
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a. successful b. competitive c. egalitarian d. democratic e. communistic
Charles's family lives in a suburban neighborhood. He plays and socializes with kids of his age living in the neighborhood
His parents often discourage him from playing with kids outside the neighborhood, who belong to a different socio-economic group. In this scenario, the kids Charles's plays with can be referred to as his ________. A) peer group B) family C) outgroup D) interest group
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A) ?reported in less than 10 percent of Americans aged 12 and older. B) ?reported in less than one percent of Americans. C) ?least common among people aged between 18 and 25 years. D) ?more common among women than men. E) ?least common among Asian Americans.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)