To which of these fundamental sociological questions are "feral children" most related?

A. nature/nurture
B. cognition/culture
C. micro/macro
D. individual/group


Answer: A

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A) societal level. B) group level. C) personal level. D) immigrant level.

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Carnal sociology is most directly based on the following concept (and the theorist who proposed it):

A. verstehen (Weber) B. habitus (Bourdieu) C. fetishism of commodities (Marx) D. function (structural-functional theorists such as Parsons and Merton) E. the looking-glass self (Cooley) (Note to instructor: one could make an argument that it is based on verstehen, but the key word here is "directly"; perhaps this should be talked about in class.)

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The cases of Anna and Isabelle were used to illustrate

a. the importance of social contact for normal development. b. the fact that humans are born with a great learning capacity. c. that people are born with preconceived notions about standards of appearance and behavior. d. that two-year-olds are bothered when rules are violated.

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The dual labor market divides the labor force into

a. pro-union and anti-union workers. b. "preferred" and "unpreferred" workers. c. management and workers. d. the employed and the unemployed. e. the skilled and the unskilled.

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