According to Durkheim, which type of nonmaterial social facts provide the foundation for sociological study?

a. social currents
b. collective representations
c. collective consciousness
d. morality


d. morality

Sociology

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The study of the political life is relevant to sociology because:

a. all societies have always had some form of government b. the relationship between power and authority are a part of every society c. political science and sociology share macro and micro components and an interest in how structures influence individuals d. all of the above

Sociology

When suicide is a response it is considered

a. egoistic. b. altruistic. c. anomic. d. fatalistic.

Sociology

The socialization process

a. ends abruptly at the onset of adulthood. b. extends throughout our entire lives. c. is unnecessary for parents after their children are grown. d. ends with retirement from the labor force. e. weakens beginning around age 18 and disappears by age 30.

Sociology

Which of these is not considered a problem within bureaucracies?

A. The informal structure B. Risky shift C. Groupthink D. Ritualism

Sociology