The “generalized other” represents:
a. A structure arising from social experience.
b. The importance of language in the creation of the self.
c. The organized set of attitudes that are common in the group to which an individual belongs.
d. A thought process in which a symbol refers to some meaning of an object.
c. The organized set of attitudes that are common in the group to which an individual belongs.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Between 1980 and 2009, the percentage of schoolchildren who speak a language other than English at home increased by __________ percent
A) 2 B) 5 C) 11 D) 14
Researchers have found that environmental tobacco smoke (the smoke in the air inhaled by nonsmokers as a result of other people's tobacco smoking) __________
a. affects nonsmokers as much as smokers b. affects female smokers more than it does male smokers c. kills over 40,000 people a year d. is not as dangerous as once assumed
One indicator of culture's influence on satisfying hunger is that
a. if people are hungry enough, they will eat just about anything. b. people everywhere eat three meals a day. c. fast food appeals to people everywhere. d. only a portion of the potential food available is defined as edible.