The sociological term for a set of social relationships that links an individual to others is __________.

a. social network
b. social solidarity
c. social support
d. social institution


Ans: a. social network

Sociology

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Dependency theory focuses on the fact that poverty is worsened by people's dependency on government benefits

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which term refers to "cultural information about how to use the material resources of the environment to satisfy human needs and desires"?

A. invention B. society C. technology D. government

Sociology

The term Homo sapiens, the name of our species, comes from Latin meaning ________

a. "person of culture." b. "intelligent person." c. "one who walks upright." d. "person who evolves."

Sociology

According to modernization theory, social change

A. stems from technological change. B. is associated with decreased internal differentiation. C. requires the establishment of an upper class. D. can occur only when internal equality exists.

Sociology