Although linked to physical traits like skin color, the concept of "race" is constructed by society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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Which of the following statements is true of acculturation?

A. It does not include learning the language of the host culture. B. It does not include adopting the values of the host culture. C. It does not include adopting the beliefs of the host culture. D. It does not include blending into the host culture. E. It does not include intermarriage with a member of the host culture.

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Is chiropractic a complementary therapy?

A. Yes, because doctors rarely refer patients to chiropractors. B. Yes, because people use it in addition to allopathic care. C. No, because some chiropractic therapies are covered by health insurance.   D. No, because a recent survey found that 8.5% of Americans had seen a chiropractor in the past year. E. No, because chiropractors have to be licensed to practice in their states.

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Which type of theorist believes that the socialization process has the negative effect of leading people to accept the ways of their society uncritically, even though they may be unjust?

a. Primary group theorists b. Secondary group theorists c. Order theorists d. Conflict theorists

Sociology

A family's ability to bounce back from a crisis reflects its__________

A) level of nihilism B) affective forecasting skill C) cognitive biasing skill D) level of resiliency

Sociology