In The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, Weber quotes __________ in order to understand ____________.
a. Benjamin Franklin; the spirit of capitalism
b. Martin Luther King Jr.; the Protestant Ethic
c. George Washington; the spirit of capitalism
d. Abraham Lincoln; the Protestant Ethic
a. Benjamin Franklin; the spirit of capitalism
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The suicide bombers who attacked the U.S. on 9/11/2001 came from poor families and were paid to commit suicide
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Lombroso believed that criminals were
a. psychologically dependent on their mothers. b. natural politicians. c. generally a product of broken homes. d. biological and evolutionary throwbacks. e. the product of a process called differential association.
According to Robert Merton in Strain theory, this occurs when people accept society's goals but adopt disapproved means for achieving them.
A. Conformity B. Rebellion C. Innovation D. Ritualism
A reason why SSI (Supplemental Security Income) doesn't adequately protect the poorest elderly is that:
A. payments are eliminated if a recipient lives with a relative. B. many older people are unwilling to endure the humiliating scrutiny of a means test. C. people spend the money too quickly when they get it. D. the program is set up so that the payments only come once a year.