According to sociologist Robert E. Park, social unrest is transmitted by a process of circular reaction —the interactive communication between persons such that the discontent of one person is communicated to another who, in turn, reflects the discontent back to the first person

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


True

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which theory stresses the idea that the education system helps to pass social inequality across generations?

a. functionalism b. symbolic interactionism c. feminism d. conflict theory

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Which term refers to "cultural information about how to use the material resources of the environment to satisfy human needs and desires"?

A. invention B. society C. technology D. government

Sociology

William was born with sickle-cell anemia, a highly painful, incurable genetic condition. His parents are hopeful that with __________ (altering the genetic makeup of a fetus before birth) their next child might be spared this ordeal.

A. eugenics B. human genetic engineering C. gene therapy D. gene doping

Sociology