The bulk of Marx’s writing is concerned with applying the materialistic model of society to
a. feudalism.
b. determinism.
c. socialism.
d. capitalism.
d. capitalism.
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The Bureau of Indian Affairs was first lodged in the Department of the Interior, moved to the War Department during the "Indian Wars," and then moved back to the Interior Department. 2. Native Americans could not vote in general elections until 1924. 3. The various treaties with Native Americans have, on balance, allowed Native Americans to keep their land and sustain their cultures. 4. Despite popular beliefs that Native Americans are potentially rich in resources, very few mineral resources are under Native Americans' land. 5. The negative stereotypes about Native Americans have emerged to justify the taking of their lands.
A social psychologist is interested in studying how people experience grief. For each of the following situations, identify the research strategy (experiment, survey, content analysis, or participant observation) that she would be using:
a. To find out how people cope with the loss of loved ones, the psychologist selects a random sample of people and distributes a questionnaire that asks them to provide information about their personal grieving experiences. b. The psychologist attends a grief-counseling meeting and pretends that she is one of the mourners (after having obtained permission from the grief counselor). In this way, she is able to observe firsthand how people express their grief. c. The grief counselor provides the psychologist with several anonymous journals in which people are urged to express their grief by writing down their thoughts and feelings in a stream-of-consciousness manner. The psychologist then reads through the various journal entries in an attempt to find patterns in the way that people experience grief.
Sociologists who study the large patterns of social interactions that are vast, complex, and highly differentiated are using
A. microanalysis. B. macroanalysis. C. content analysis. D. organic analysis.
While a middle class has developed in some societies, the overall trend has been toward
a. Increasing inequality within societies b. Increasing equality within societies c. Increasing inequality within and among societies d. Increasing equality within and among societies