U.S. culture is based on a democratic government, which adheres to the belief that power is in the hands of the people. People in the U.S. believe in this ______ and vote because they want to exert their right to do so.

A. folkway
B. ideology
C. symbolic culture
D. contradiction


Answer: B

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The philosophy of crime control based on the idea that offenders should be "paid back" with suffering in return for the suffering they caused others is termed __________

a. rehabilitation and reprisal b. retribution and deterrence c. persuasion and payback d. prevention and retribution

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The number of 30-year-olds earning more than their parents was higher in 2014 than in 1970.

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

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Groups such as the beatniks of the 1950s, the drug enthusiasts of the 1970s, and members of religious cults reject some or many of culture's basic norms and values. These groups are called __________.

a. secondary cultures b. countercultures c. heterogeneous societies d. ethnic subcultures

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Wealth, status, and power ensure happiness.

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

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