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Some of the values and norms of a _____ place it at odds with the dominant culture.
 
  a. subculture
  b. core culture
  c. counterculture
  d. motorcycle group

Question 2

An example of surgical sexism is
 
  a. the real danger of cancer.
  b. unnecessary hysterectomies.
  c. remaining neutral as to the need for hysterectomies.
  d. refusing to perform hysterectomies that are necessary.

Question 3

The March of Dimes was an organization founded to fight polio. When a cure for polio was found, the March of Dimes, through _____, targeted a new enemybirth defects.
 
  a. bureaucratic inertia
  b. the Peter principle
  c. goal displacement
  d. alienation

Question 4

Part of the hidden curriculum, according to conflict theorists, is
 
  a. obedience to authority.
  b. to make the United States the top nation in the world in math scores.
  c. actually forbidden by law.
  d. questioning authority.

Question 5

When an organization replaces old goals with new ones, this is known as
 
  a. alienation.
  b. McDonaldization.
  c. goal displacement.
  d. the Peter Principle.

Question 6

How many subcultures does U.S. society contain?
 
  a. Five
  b. Almost 90
  c. Hundreds
  d. Thousands

Question 7

Conflict theorists look at
 
  a. the benefits of education.
  b. reproduction of the social class structure by the educational system.
  c. the usefulness of the hidden curriculum.
  d. the way that education helps undermine the dominance of the elite.
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Essentials of Sociology: A Down-To-Earth Approach

Essentials of Sociology: A Down-To-Earth Approach


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This helps so much, thank you for responding so quickly...
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No worries, I was online and bored Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes
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