For your roommate, it is very important that the two of you live together the following year. You wouldn't mind living with him/her again next year, but you have considered other options. In this relationship, you have more power than your roommate. This is an example of:
A) the principle of lesser interest.
B) the principle of greater options.
C) intimate terrorism.
D) behavior control.
A) the principle of lesser interest.
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Malthusian problems tend to generate which of the following?
a. terrorism b. war c. disease d. a and b above e. all of the above
Derek relocates to a foreign country because of his job. His family members feel that Derek has blended completely into the foreign country's culture and maintains very few ethnic characteristics
Which of the following features of ethnicity is shown in the given scenario? a. symbolic ethnicity b. the principle of third-generation interest c. racial privilege d. the deficit model of ethnic identity
A family wins a multimillion-dollar lottery. They can now buy whatever they want but they are still unhappy. How would Emile Durkheim explain this?
A. The money came from gambling, and the family is embarrassed about that fact. B. People are more satisfied when they understand and stay within limits and boundaries. C. The family ultimately feels guilty because other people they know are still struggling. D. They are just unhappy people with a disposition toward being glum.
What is the meaning of the term empirical?
a. based on rational logic and careful observation b. based on faith and supernatural understanding c. based on critical thinking alone d. empirical and sociological mean the same thing