Which sociological perspective would be most likely to focus on the functions of the mass media in conferring status on people, organizations, and public issues?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. feminist perspective
A. functionalist perspective
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Parenti notes that the dominance of the wealthy is legitimized when indoctrination to conservative values achieves a consensus among the citizenry concerning the status quo
a. true b. false
The term "yellow peril" came to refer to the ________
a. brain drain from China and India b. diseases that wiped out huge numbers of Asian Americans c. predominance of Asians in upper management d. generalized prejudice toward Asians
Sex tourism in Thailand is illegal.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)