Structural assimilation can also be referred to as ______.
A. deintegration
B. integration
C. segregation
D. acculturation
Answer: B
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A) a downfall in the American family B) a therapeutic society C) nowhere D) incompatibility
If distribution A and distribution B have the same mean but A has a larger standard deviation, we may conclude that
a. the medians of both distributions would be the same. b. distribution B has a range of 0. c. A has a greater degree of dispersion. d. distribution B displays more variety.
Which of the following was a common criticism of Exxon's actions after the 1989 Valdez disaster?
A. Exxon agreed to fund only those sociologists who were known to be in favor of Exxon's policies and actions. B. No legal scholars were approached to do research on jury deliberations. C. Exxon did not pay sociologists well enough for the research they did on jury deliberations. D. Exxon did not volunteer to fund research on clean-up technologies or long-term environmental costs.
The text explains that increasing use of social media in the United States has resulted in which of the following transformations?
a. People are less curious about the world. b. Technology connect people in new ways and over distances but sometimes weakens ties among those who share physical space. c. Technology isolates people from everyone else by focusing attention on programming rather than relationships. d. People no longer have as many friends.