Weber defines rationalization as:
a. the tendency for an increasing number of individuals in modern societies
b. to become more tolerant, educated, and well-rounded
c. the attempt on the part of capitalists to create divisions within the working class
d. an ongoing process in which social interaction and institutions become increasingly governed by methodical procedures and calculable rules
d. an ongoing process in which social interaction and institutions become increasingly governed by methodical procedures and calculable rules
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a. $2 b. $20 c. $200 d. $2,000
Which place typically believes most positively in a governmental redistribution of wealth?
a. Eastern Europe b. Norway c. China d. United States
Which of the following social movements was/were critical of the structural functionalist positions on family?
a. The civil rights movement. b. The gay rights movement. c. The women's movement. d. All of the above.
The sociologist, Daniel Chirot, argues that the recent worldwide increase in ethnic hostilities is a consequence of "retribalization.". By this he means
a. the tendency for groups to seek meaning and belonging in an ethnic group b. renewed affiliations with extended family clans. c. explaining racial and ethnic inequalities by genetic differences. d. the establishment of global ethnic and racial social networks.