Sociologists have discovered that multicultural audiences for American media products ________.
A) Answer: share the same cultural truths and values
B) Often find differing interpretations of the same material
C) Have no interest in viewing foreign productions
D) Reject the cultural values depicted
Question 2According to conflict theory, sexuality is embedded in larger social structures in which some groups wield more power than others
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Question 3__________ is power that is perceived as legitimate by both power holders and those who are subjected to it.
Fill in the blank with correct word
Question 4Overall, research findings reflect that the celebration of sex as well as the sexual double standard are alive and well on college campuses
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Question 5Jesus, Hitler, Ghandi, and Mandela all exercised __________ authority.
Fill in the blank with correct word
Question 6In the United States, about what percentage of the labor force performs tertiary sector work?
a. 15 percent
b. 35 percent
c. 55 percent
d. 85 percent
Question 7The idea that social inequality benefits society is associated with the
a. structural-functional approach.
b. social-conflict approach.
c. symbolic-interaction approach.
d. social-exchange approach.
Question 8Which of the following concepts was used by Emile Durkheim to refer to an object in the natural world collectively defined as sacred?
a. totem
b. icon
c. profanity
d. symbol