Emile Durkheim never lived to see sociology acknowledged as a discipline in its own right.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2Mothers tend to encourage their sons to be dependent.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3List the three types of authority defined by Max Weber, and give an example of each.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 4Concerns about Western media dominance shaping and Westernizing the cultures of the world relate to the concept called The Global American Village.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Question 5Comparing the performances of female and male athletes over time shows
a. little or no change in female-male differences in performance.
b. male performances are improving faster than female performances.
c. women have been closing the gap with men in most athletic performances.
d. women now outperform men in most athletic events.
Question 6Identify and briefly describe the two types of democracies discussed in the text. Under what circumstances does each work best? Which type do we have in the U.S.?
What will be an ideal response?
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