When Americans traveling abroad say that they really "find these people really awful," they are:

a. being ethnocentric.
b. expressing cultural relativism.
c. identifying with a counterculture.
d. expressing a wish for more cultural variability.


a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Howard Becker observed that:

a. We place labels on people in society and they become self-fulfilling prophecies. b. The rate of suicide increases with age. c. Social interactions are the building blocks of society. d. Economic power should not lie in the hands of the few.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Ulrich Beck argued that we have moved from an industrial society to a ________ society.

a. unequal b. risk c. oligarchic d. technocratic

Sociology