According to social psychologist Irving Janis' theory on "groupthink," members usually want to be "team players." They may not want to be the ones who undermine the group's consensus or who challenge the group's leaders

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


True

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According to the conflict perspective, the version of the family that is most prominent in society is likely to be the one that is ________

a. capable of being stable and organized b. suitable for the underprivileged people in society c. favorable to the needs and demands of all generations of people d. consistent with the values and benefits of the dominant groups

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__________ Sociological perspective that argues that religion as well as other social institutions contribute to the harmony and stability of society

What will be an ideal response?

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The Elementary and Secondary Act Reauthorization is more commonly known by which of the following?

A. Educational Opportunities and Affordability Act B. No Child Left Behind Act C. The Higher Education Act D. The Equal Chance Act

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Talin is getting married in his native India in a few days. He has not met his wife, but is sure that she will be a good wife and they will live a happy life. He believes they will eventually find love

What belief precedes this attitude toward marriage? a) Parents know best. b) He is powerless in his matriarchy society. c) Love comes before commitment. d) Any woman is better than none.

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