According to Max Weber, religion has helped to foster what process?
a. secularization of the individual
b. alienation by function
c. rationalization of reality
d. subordination by doctrine
c. rationalization of reality
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Which type of social grouping is made up of people who have regular contact, significant emotional attachment to one another, and enduring relationships?
A. secondary B. tertiary C. primary D. None of these answers is correct.
Which of these statements about ethnocentrism is FALSE?
a. Ethnocentrism can create a barrier to interaction between people from different cultures. b. Ethnocentrism is the tendency to view the norms and values of one's culture as absolute. c. Ethnocentrism is always something negative. d. Ethnocentrism is essential for social integration.
Which one of the following is not an advantage of content analysis?
a. economy in terms of time and money b. safety c. allows you to study processes occurring over a long time d. no limitations in the quality of units of analysis e. ease in revising data collection protocols as needed
A variation of the power elite model, held by ________, is that capitalists wield the power, including power over the government.
A. democrats B. Marxists C. republicans D. bureaucrats