Herbert Spencer argued that social change will occur when _____
a. societies develop a state of mechanical solidarity
b. societies become more heterogeneous
c. societies become more similar
d. none of the above
b
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Research on emotion and thought processes has concluded that
a. younger adults tended to think at higher developmental levels when confronted with emotionally charged problems, such as unethical behavior at work. b. middle-aged adults tended to think at lower developmental levels when confronted with emotionally charged problems, such as unethical behavior at work. c. high school students tended to think at the highest developmental levels when confronted with emotionally charged problems. d. middle-aged adults tended to think at higher developmental levels when confronted with emotionally charged problems.
The vast majority of Muslim immigrants have lived in the United States for at least
a. six months. b. two years. c. five years. d. 10 years.
As the age of puberty has declined, the age at marriage has ___________ a. declined also
b. remained the same. c. risen. d. gone up and down, depending on the culture.
Both functionalism and conflict theory
A. understand sexuality in terms of the overall organization of society. B. relate sexuality to the stability of the family. C. see sexuality in relation to power and the economic structure of society. D. emphasize how sexual identities are socially constructed.