When American students say the pledge of allegiance each morning, this represents
A. civil obedience.
B. nonsecular ritual.
C. religious patriotism.
D. a civil religion.
Answer: D
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Which theory looks at three classes: those who own the means of production, higher-paid laborers, and lower-paid laborers?
a. Split labor market theory b. Internal colonialism theory c. Culture of poverty theory d. Marxist theory
A sports team coach dislikes minority players but still hire minority group players because he thinks they will enhance the teams ability to win. According to Robert Merton, this coach is a _____?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Dan and Tricia dated for only three months before deciding to move in together. They are very attracted to one another and their relationship is very intense. They would be classified as which type of cohabitors?
a. Purposeful delayers b. Accelerated cohabitants c. Tentative cohabitants d. Infatuated coresidents
Class consciousness, according to Marx, occurs when the working class
a. recognizes their class interests and common oppression, and who their oppressors are. b. believes in ideas that are not in their own best interest but in the interest of the capitalist class. c. understands social factors that exist external to individuals. d. bases their knowledge on systematic observation, experiment, and comparison.