Many social activists find themselves in what occupation in order to continue their belief that they can effect social change by changing people’s lives for the better?
a. as ministers and other leaders of faith communities
b. as entrepreneurs, creating products that are trying to get ahead of the curve in what people want and will buy
c. as teachers
d. as specialists in international development, working in poor countries around the world
c. as teachers
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is a sociological theory?
A. the obvious and intended functions of a phenomenon or institution B. a logical, rigorous framework for the interpretation of social life that makes particular assumptions and asks particular questions about the social world C. a law that governs social change D. a quality of a group that is external to the individual yet constrains his or her thinking and behavior
According to the textbook, the most relevant factor in shaping one’s overall response to old age is
a. class. b. genetics. c. environment. d. health.
To Marx's perspective on the economic basis of classes, Max Weber added consideration of __________.
A. status (or prestige) and power B. mobility and stagnation C. possessions and investments D. worth and perception of worth