Traditional autocracy has been replaced by________________?
A. democracy
B. egalitarianism
C. authoritarian or totalitarian ideologies
D. tyranny
Like Freud Erik Erikson maintains that_______________?
Like Freud Erik Erikson maintains that_______________?
A. there are five psycho sexual stages
B. the personality is fixed by age five
C. psychoanalysis including dream analysis is the only way to overcome personality problems
D. none of the above
In the United States a sense of national identity ?
In the United States a sense of national identity ?
A. never developed
B. was first based on a common ethnicity and language
C. was later reinforced by the notion of “specialness”
D. only B and C
ideologies tend to arise during periods of_____________?
ideologies tend to arise during periods of_____________?
A. prosperity
B. crisis
C. natural disasters
D. conversations among intellectuals
The myth complex functions to_________________?
The myth complex functions to_________________?
A. make people feel free
B. secure that will of the people
C. give legitimate authority to the government in power
D. fool the people some of the time
ideologies may be described as_______________?
ideologies may be described as_______________?
A. simplified world views
B. complex explanations of the world
C. rejecting action
D. none of the above
An ideology is______________?
An ideology is______________?
A. a set of ideas values and attitudes
B. a testable theory
C. always based on religion
D. none of the above
Deviance contributes to social change in that________________?
Deviance contributes to social change in that________________?
A. today’s deviant is tomorrow’s leader
B. deviant acts invariably point to outdated rules
C. deviance is a fad
D. some actions initially defined as deviant eventually become generally accepted
Determining that a particular act is deviant may depend on______________?
Determining that a particular act is deviant may depend on______________?
A. the place time and circumstances
B. the social status of the person committing the act
C. the social status of those judging the act
D. all of the above
The theory speculating that every society develops a number of cultural goals for members to attain but that attainment is not possible for all is called the_____________?
The theory speculating that every society develops a number of cultural goals for members to attain but that attainment is not possible for all is called the_____________?
A. anomie theory
B. differential association theory
C. deviant personality theory
D. focal concerns theory