Max Weber argued ______ is driven by custom or habit.
A. affectual action
B. means-ends rational action
C. value rational action
D. traditional action
D. traditional action
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In Kahana's model, an example of a preventive adaptation would be
a. changing one's diet after having a heart attack. b. taking medication to reduce high blood pressure. c. beginning an exercise regiment to reduce the chances of developing health problems. d. moving into a nursing home after suffering a fall.
Recent research on impoverished ghetto neighborhoods by William J. Wilson emphasizes that the economic and social distance between the small minority middle class and the poor is __________
a. shrinking b. stabilizing c. widening d. fluctuating e. staying exactly the same
Identify the relationship between society and culture.
A. They are literal opposites. B. They are interdependent. C. They are independent. D. They are mutually exclusive. E. They are legally mandated.
Which of the following is an argument stated by the functionalist theorists of the conjugal family system?
A. The geographical movement of families is difficult in urbanized societies as both husbands and wives have equal power in deciding the movement. B. The conjugal family system works best when wives earn more than their husbands. C. The conjugal family system weakens the dominance of breadwinner-homemaker marriages in the United States. D. The conjugal family is ideal in industrialized societies where salary workers can move geographically to the best opportunities located in the market.