Subcultures are created when which of the following occurs?
a. when individuals seek to create and maintain a lifestyle distinct from others
b. when they incorporate the norms and values of other cultures.
c. other groups migrate into existing groups lands.
d. force and coercion of one group by another
A
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a. a society's technological capacity and the size of its economic surplus b. human greed c. a society's religious and political institutions d. the values that people hold about the desirability of stratification
The dependency ratio reflects which of the following?
A. The number of children under the age of 18 living in the United States B. The number of people dependent upon others for activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) C. The number of people under age 15 and over age 64 D. The number of people over age 75
There is a division in sociology between those who advocate for a ______ approach to social problems and those who advocate for a ______ approach.
A. public; private B. pure science; social reform C. statistical; narrative D. personal; community
American popular culture is a global phenomenon; most immigrants have absorbed a good deal of it before they actually migrate. For example, a Brazilian can undergo the process of __________ (Gans, 1999) while retaining their "Latino __________" (Suro, 1998)
a. technological migration; conscience b. cultural networking; sensibilities c. remote assimilation; conscience d. anticipatory acculturation; sensibilities