According to Pugh, how is consumption linked to belonging and care? What does this imply for future relationships—not just the relationship between parents and their children?

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Children show that they are cared for by telling other students how many things were purchase for them. Care and consumption are closely intertwined, such that kids who do not have name-brand items, Halloween costumes, or big parties feel excluded and socially isolated.

Sociology

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The class-society approach to modernity focuses on which of the following?

a. marked social stratification b. productive specialization c. loss of traditional community d. rationality

Sociology

There are three types of androgyny. Name them and give a brief description of each

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Sociology

Explain why young village girls are often drawn to the idea of prostitution. How has industrial growth changed this?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Ana decided to continue her education in graduate school in order to advance her career. She is doing it for a utilitarian reason.

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

Sociology