According to James Coleman’s rational choice theory, _____ can be utilitarian because it creates equilibrium as numerous actors give up similar amounts and levels of control over their behavior.
a. collective behavior
b. norms
c. corporate actors
d. homo socio-economicus
b. norms
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According to your textbook, which group of US households can be characterized as owning homes in a modest neighborhood, and working in skilled occupations such as plumber or electrician?
A. upper class B. average middle class C. upper middle class D. working class
What three groups constitute Mills’ “power elite”?
What will be an ideal response?
The physical or technological aspects of our daily lives represent
A. values. B. norms. C. material culture. D. transferred culture.
According to Theodor Adorno's authoritarian personality theory, prejudiced people
a. view society as naturally hierarchical. b. reject ethnocentrism. c. do not view actions as either right or wrong. d. reject all conventional cultural values.