The linguistic relativity hypothesis holds that different languages describe the world in the same ways

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to Michels, the elite within an organization

a. have more information about the organization. b. can control what others know about. c. make the day-to-day decisions. d. all of these

Sociology

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

1. Comte thought it possible for a society to achieve perfection by fully embracing and mastering positivism. 2. Comte saw order and progress dialectically, or as operating alongside and in conjunction with one another. 3. Both Marx and Comte thought a crisis of ideas plagued early industrial, capitalist society. 4. Sociologists still use Comte’s concepts of social statics and social dynamics. 5. Given what Comte thought about social statics, today he would be classified as a structural-functionalist.

Sociology

Which sociological perspective would likely stress how social movements should require leaders to sharpen the awareness of the oppressed, who may suffer from false consciousness?

A. functionalist perspective B. interactionist perspective C. epidemiological perspective D. conflict perspective

Sociology