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Theory and Perspectives

An important aspect of labelling theory is the recognition that some people or groups have the power to define labels and apply them to others This view recalls the emphasis placed on the social significance of power by the______________?

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An important aspect of labelling theory is the recognition that some people or groups have the power to define labels and apply them to others This view recalls the emphasis placed on the social significance of power by the______________?

A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. anomie theory of deviance

An important aspect of labelling theory is the recognition that some people or groups have the power to define labels and apply them to others This view recalls the emphasis placed on the social significance of power by the______________? Read More »

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Sociologist Alvin Goldner sees Erving Goffman’s work on social behavior as implicitly reaffirming the status quo especially social class inequalities Gouldner,s critique is associated with the_____________?

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Sociologist Alvin Goldner sees Erving Goffman’s work on social behavior as implicitly reaffirming the status quo especially social class inequalities Gouldner,s critique is associated with the_____________?

A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. psychoanalytic perspective

Sociologist Alvin Goldner sees Erving Goffman’s work on social behavior as implicitly reaffirming the status quo especially social class inequalities Gouldner,s critique is associated with the_____________? Read More »

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Max Weber_____________?

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Max Weber_____________?

A. recognized that it is impossible for scholars to prevent their personal values from influencing their work
B. stressed that researchers had to maintain the confidentiality of their subjects
C. emphasized that under no conditions could a researcher allow his or her personal feelings to influence the interpretation of data
D. all of the above

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Which sociological perspective examines human activities on the micro level by is shaped by the distinctive norms values and demands of a particular society ?

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Which sociological perspective examines human activities on the micro level by is shaped by the distinctive norms values and demands of a particular society ?

A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. psychological perspective

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A university that serves as a meeting ground for people seeking marital partners is performing_______________?

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A university that serves as a meeting ground for people seeking marital partners is performing_______________?

A. a manifest function
B. a latent function
C. a dysfunction
D. a manifest dysfunction

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Ritzer presented a theory that the different components of social life work together to influence society and behavior This theory is called_______________?

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Ritzer presented a theory that the different components of social life work together to influence society and behavior This theory is called_______________?

A. Integration theory
B. Cohesion theory
C. Role theory
D. None of these

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In contrast to Marxian theory structural functionalism views different parts of society________________?

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In contrast to Marxian theory structural functionalism views different parts of society________________?

A. Performing their respective functions
B. Contributing in social equilibrium
C. Beneficial to the society
D. All of the above

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