Sue goes to a movie with her friends. Her phone starts ringing during the movie and she is aware that this is quite distracting to others around her, so she immediately silences the phone. This is an example of responding to _________________________.

a. the significant other
b. the generalized other
c. the important other


b. the generalized other

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In today's society, most deaths occur in

a. impersonal settings such as hospitals or nursing homes. b. the homes of people's children. c. a person's own home. d. a hospice.

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This is the most common type of violent crime on college campuses.

A. rape B. attempted murder C. armed robbery D. assault

Sociology

The CDC estimates that the total cost of interpersonal violence is at about ____

A. 7 million dollars B. 70 million dollars C. 700 million dollars D. 70 billion dollars

Sociology

In which way does Hinduism differ from other major religions?

A. It is preserved mostly through a single written text. B. It emphasizes enlightenment through meditation. C. It embraces only one god. D. It embraces a number of major and minor gods.

Sociology