_____ interprets each part of society in terms of how it contributes to the stability of society as a whole

a. Functionalism
b. Conflict theory
c. Symbolic interaction
d. Positivism


a

Sociology

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Relying too heavily on a person-blame approach to social problems is a problem because __________

A) it legitimizes the right to initiate system-change rather than person-change B) societal conditions (such as norms that are racist, sexist, or homophobic) go unchallenged C) it directs blame at the system and away from the individuals D) it absolves individuals from responsibility for their actions

Sociology

According to the conflict perspective, the pharmaceutical and health care industry places profits above people

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

In the context biosocial theory, which of the following statements is true of social behaviors?

A) They are entirely acquired. B) They have an evolutionary survival function. C) They do not affect gender roles. D) They do not play a role in mate selection.

Sociology

Love:

A. is usually absent when people are considering marriage. B. is the only reason that people marry. C. can be the outgrowth of a good marriage. D. is rarely the foundation of a good marriage.

Sociology