Structural-functionalism has been criticized for being ________
A) liberal
B) radical
C) focused on social change
D) conservative
D
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According to a study in 1992 by Ritzer, why is sociology a powerful tool in understanding people's behavior and society at large?
A. Because it involves examining micro, macro, and micro-macro forces. B. Because it is based solely on conventional wisdom. C. Because it focuses exclusively on studying everyday interactions among people. D. Because it focuses on a single point of view. E. Because it uses tools that are subjective in nature.
When is a "deviant" behavior deviant according to most sociologists?
a. When it violates societal rules. b. When the behavior harms society vis-à-vis common law. c. Only when a written sanction (i.e., law) has been established for the deviant behavior. d. When the behavior receives arbitrary punishment.
Which of the following can be an effect of a lack of early social stimulation?
A. inability to form healthy social bonds B. stunted growth C. decreased IQ scores D. All of these answers are correct.
Clyde is imprisoned for "tagging," or "visual terrorism." The arrest is an example of a(n)
A. formal sanction. B. value. C. norm. D. informal sanction.