Which of the following describes Thorstein Veblen’s ideas about animism?
a. collective stock of production knowledge and techniques that each generation supplements
b. how values, norms, laws, and customs evolve more slowly than technology and science
c. inanimate objects afforded abilities
d. the consideration of accomplished and successful people as role models
c. inanimate objects afforded abilities
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The person with final authority concerning whether to contact a potential informal resource is the
a. the client b. the social worker c. a coordinator of informal resources d. the client's case manager
A _____ group is a group of people who are linked by common interests, equal social position, and (usually) similar age
a. reference b. peer c. social d. primary
Almost all Arab Americans agree that women:?
a. make more effective political leaders than men.
b. should be able to work outside the home.
c. are responsible for household and caregiving duties.
d. should maintain traditional Muslim rituals of dress and behavior.
According to early sociologists such as Emilie Durkheim, ______, or the common culture of lifestyle and beliefs, breaks down and is replaced by ______ in urban settings
a. mechanical solidarity; organic solidarity b. organic solidarity; anomie c. Gesellschaft; mechanical solidarity d. bureaucracy; Gemeinschaft