Which of the following terms is used by Talcott Parsons and Robert Bales to refer to an emphasis on tasks, a focus on more distant goals, and a concern for the external relationship between one's family and other social institutions?

A. identification
B. instrumentality
C. expressiveness
D. gender identity


B. instrumentality

Sociology

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__________ Graphic display of a society's population that shows the number of men and women for each five-year age group in the population

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Which of the following is not a reason why many farmworkers and farmworker advocates oppose the H-2A visa program?

a. An increase in agricultural workers will depress wages and harm domestic farmworkers. b. Many workers do not see their contracts until they arrive in the United States. c. Farmworkers are easily exploited because they are only authorized to work for a single employer. d. Since most farmworkers under the program immigrate temporarily with family and kinship ties, they have sufficient social support and need not rely on their employers.

Sociology

The dictionary defines love as __________

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

Which of the following leads to the emergence of countercultures?

A) ?When people see their way of life as the best and the most natural B) When people are part of the larger, dominant culture? C) When people believe that no culture is better than another and should be judged by its own standards? D) When people internalize cultural norms and values? E) When people believe they cannot achieve their goals within the existing society

Sociology