Mr. Smith sees a homeless man begging on a street corner and angrily tells him to "get a job." Mr. Smith believes that his own hard work and continual striving prove that he is favored by God. Mr. Smith is exhibiting __________.
A. countercultural beliefs
B. cultural relativity
C. the Protestant ethic
D. internalization
Answer: C
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a. true b. false
Those who risk their reputations, livelihood, and sometimes their lives, in order to reveal dangers in technology or the use of technology, are known as __________
a. technological snitches b. whistle-blowers c. traitors d. converts e. publicists
Which one of the three outcomes below is not associated with spanking? Choose one
A It becomes less effective the more it is used. B Children perceive that they only need to be good if parents are watching and will know about it. C Children who are spanked are more likely to grow up depressed or violent. D Children who are spanked learn to comply and behave in a social situation more quickly.
Which type of social movement seeks radical change in all of society?
a. alternative social movements b. redemptive social movements c. reformative social movements d. revolutionary social movements