An organization established by the government to enforce statutes that apply to a particular activity is called a ________.

A. social structure
B. regulatory agency
C. bureaucracy
D. state police


Answer: B

Sociology

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Cultural relativism refers to the notion that components of symbolic culture lag behind the components of material culture.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

Nonmaterial culture

A. is more resistant to change than material culture. B. is less resistant to change than material culture. C. changes at the same pace as material culture. D. does not change once it has been created.

Sociology

Children are not "naturally" prejudiced. Prejudice and discrimination are reinforced when relatives and friends reward children with smiles and laughs for telling derogatory jokes or making negative comments about outgroup members. This is the basic framework of the __________

a. social learning theory b. frustration–aggression hypothesis c. authoritarian personality thesis d. unprejudiced discrimination theory

Sociology

An example of employing a physiological measure in research is:

A) observing people in their natural settings. B) using EARs. C) assessing heart rates. D) counting the number of smiles during an interaction.

Sociology