Face-to-face interaction is the focus of analysis in
a. symbolic interactionism.
b. conflict theory.
c. any sociological viewpoint.
d. functional analysis.
a. symbolic interactionism.
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Political leadership in hunter-gatherer societies rests on
a. headmanship in which each local headman has much power or authority b. headmanship in which each local headman has little real power or authority c. headmanship usually accompanied by"headwomanship" d. chieftainship in which powerful chiefs exercise dominance
In order to apply conversational analysis to the study of instant messaging, a sociologist would
A. look at the patterns in how instant messaging conversations unfold. B. look for ways in which technological change has impacted our attention spans. C. look at instant messaging as a form of cultural change. D. use it as an opportunity to write an editorial on how youth today are distracted.
How do sociologist define race?
a. Genetic differences between categories of humans based on clear chromosomal markers that specify a person's race b. The biological differences between humans, defined as socially significant and presumed to divide the population into genetically distinct subgroups c. The cultural differences between humans, defined as socially significant and presumed to divide the population into socially distinct subgroups d. Levels of melatonin, which shape skin color and divide the human population into distinct groups
The veil may be seen as a rejection of ________ prevalent in Western societies.
A. the beauty myth B. the respect for women C. strict standards of modesty D. human rights standards