The New World was always several thousand miles west of Europe. The fact that Columbus stumbled across it is an example of which process of social change?

A) invention
B) diffusion
C) insight
D) discovery


D

Sociology

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Albert Cohen's theory is similar to Merton's approach, but Cohen replaced the word "success" with the word "__________."

a) wealth b) innovation c) anomie d) status

Sociology

3-D printing is a process for making a physical object from a three-dimensional digital model.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

The __________ of charisma occurs when charismatic authority is succeeded by a bureaucracy controlled by a rationally established authority or by a combination of traditional and bureaucratic authority

a. traditionalization b. bureaucratization c. routinization d. modernization

Sociology

What term refers to the polarization of society over controversial cultural elements such as abortion, religious expression, gun control, and sexual orientation?

A. subcultures B. contracultures C. culture war D. cultural shock

Sociology