Most people acquire their religious identity through ______ and in most societies are ______.
a. their ethnicity; bound to that religion for life
b. birth; are free to change their religion or decline to identify with a religion
c. citizenship; unable to decline religious affiliation
d. race; are free to change their religion or decline to identify with a religion
b. birth; are free to change their religion or decline to identify with a religion
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A city of 10,000 to 50,000 residents that is not a suburb of another larger city and is often located "next to nowhere" is called a(n) ________
A) micropolis B) edge city C) vector village D) unincorporated city
"At this stage, leaders emerge to organize others and give them a sense of direction." This represents sociologist Neal Smelser's value-added theory condition of: a. mobilization for action. b. social control factors
c. the spread of a generalized belief. d. structural conduciveness.
Which of the following is not among the economic transformations that have occurred since the 1970s?
a. The restructuring of American economy from manufacturing to service-based b. The rise of a labor surplus marked by women's entry into the labor market c. The transfer of millions of manufacturing jobs out of the U.S. d. The migration of people from suburbs to rural communities
Which of the following named the field of sociology?
A. C. Wright Mills B. W. E. B Du Bois C. August Comte D. Albion Small