Which of the following statements concerning social statuses is FALSE?
a. There are an infinite number of statuses in human society.
b. They are genetically determined.
c. They are the most basic unit of social structure.
d. They make behavior orderly and predictable.
B
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technological innovation in communication in modern society. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
________ can be thought of as moral imperatives
a. Values b. Mores c. Folkways d. Consensus
A ______ government is one characterized by accountability of the government to citizens and a large degree of control by individuals over their own lives.
A. authoritarian B. totalitarian C. democratic D. congressional
A rite of passage is:
a. an event that marks the transition from one social status to another b. a document allowing Asian families to relocate and to join the breadwinner c. a formal agreement between two sets of parents setting forth the marriage conditions d. a social map that shows the transition from singlehood to marriage