What do we call the act of bowing out of a conversation when two or more people are talking at once?

a. a pause
b. taking turns
c. a repair
d. conversational permissiveness


c

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Identify which of the following is not one of the ways a new leader is chosen by a sect

a. peaceful overthrow of the original leader b. designation of a successor by the group closest to the original leader c. hereditary transmission d. transmission of charisma by ritual

Sociology

In the late 1800s, President Grant appropriated funds to churches to assist in American Indian education by

A) providing reading and writing training in their native language. B) integrating Indian dances and traditions with Christian teachings. C) sending children to off-reservation boarding schools. D) both A and B above.

Sociology

Maintaining eye contact is one way to ______.

a. build fear b. build confidence c. build insecurities d. lose the attention of your audience

Sociology

Emile Durkheim would be most interested in which of the following phenomenon?

A. the positive relationship between spirituality, religion, and religiosity on the stability and resilience of families B. the creation of moral hazards by government interventions in family structures C. how it is that divorce has changed in meaning over the course of the 20th and 21st centuries D. why it is that the U. S. government spends less money on family policies than Denmark, Ireland, and the UK

Sociology