Lazarfeld and Merton coined the phrase ______________ to refer to the mesmerizing, numbing power of television.
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When we accuse people who are suffering from a problem of causing that problem we call it___________________________
________.
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One of the earliest conflict theorists to note the oppression of women was ____________.
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According to the United States Department of Health and Human Services, approximately _________ percent of the population suffers from mental health disorders.
a. 26
b. 35
c. 44
d. 53
The argument that society is in political harmony and power is widely distributed in the U.S. democracy discussed by which theory?
a. conflict theory
b. functionalism
c. symbolic interactionism
d. exchange theory
The global village is a term that refers to the ______________________ of the world though electronic communications
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______________________ poverty occurs when people compare themselves with others.
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The gap between technological ability and a society's willingness to embrace it is called ________________________.
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The first woman nominated for vice president by a major party was_________________.
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Oliver has difficulty paying attention in school. He has symptoms that include impulsiveness, hyperactivity, and inattention. Oliver's symptoms are consistent with:
a. attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
b. eating disorder
c. panic anxiety disorder
d. manic depression