A _________ is the contribution a part makes to the stability of an existing social order

a. dysfunction c. symbol
b. façade of legitimacy d. function


D

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In which type of authority pattern are the adult members of the family regarded as equals?

A. neolocal B. bilateral C. egalitarian D. homogamous

Sociology

According to Derby et al. (2012 ), _____ was associated with high frequencies of snooping behavior

A) having an indifferent attitude B) not having cheated before C) being jealous D) being male

Sociology

Most weapons used in armed conflicts around the world are ______ to be circulated ______.

a. legally purchased and diverted; for decades in multiple conflicts b. seized on the battlefield; for short periods of time and then destroyed or impounded c. manufactured in illegal facilities; for decades in their communities of origin d. looted from government stockpiles; for decades for various purposes

Sociology

Which term from Max Weber describes the increasing rationalization of social life that traps people in restrictive rules, regulations, and hierarchies?

A) total institutions B) the iron cage C) ideal type D) bystander effect

Sociology