Today, Steve went into a grocery store where a stranger checked out his purchases and another stranger bagged his groceries. Then he went to Wendy's and purchased a hamburger from another stranger, and on his way home he stopped at an intersection, where an unknown police officer raised her hand. These experiences are all characteristic of

A. Gesellschaft relationships.
B. organic solidarity.
C. mechanical solidarity.
D. Gemeinschaft relationships.


A. Gesellschaft relationships.

Sociology

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Which of the following is not a common source for finding academic materials for a literature review?

a. internet search b. books c. articles d. government documents e. all of these are common sources for finding materials for a literature review

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The manifest social function of the funeral is to create a social gathering that fosters family unity

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of these best illustrates the “revolving door”?

a. Phil worked for a major oil corporation in the United States for ten years. After retirement, he was recruited by a competitor and is now employed as a consultant because of his insider knowledge. b. Juan held a high level position in the U.S. cabinet where he served on various committees dealing with the defense industry. After his term ended, he began working for a major U.S. defense contractor. c. After 13 years in the U.S. Congress, Zarina was granted a tenured position at a prestigious university. d. Deshawn invested a small sum in a Chinese tech stock that yielded a massive return, which he has reinvested in multiple corporations.

Sociology

Define stocks of knowledge, recipes, and typifications drawing upon your own life for concrete examples. Be sure to explain how these concepts differ between different individuals.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology