Which sociological perspective emphasizes how societies literally could not operate if massive numbers of people defied standards of appropriate conduct?
A. functionalist perspective
B. interactionist perspective
C. labeling perspective
D. conflict perspective
Answer: A
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A. along with its multinational corporations dominates all other nations socially, economically, and politically, such as the U.S. and Germany. B. has a marginal economic status, such as Israel and South Korea. C. is a poor, developing nation, such as Honduras and Ethiopia, that is exploited by more powerful nations and corporations. D. None of these answers is correct.
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A. the primary mode of food gathering was fishing, which women excelled at. B. men were absent for long periods because of warfare or food-gathering expeditions. C. men lacked the physical strength to overpower the women. D. women were believed to be able to communicate directly with the gods.