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Feminist perspectives are distinctive in sociology because______________?
A. only women can write from a feminist perspective
B. other theoretical perspectives have not researched women
C. they emphasize the centrality of gender in social analysis
D. men and women view the and world in different ways
Which of the following is not an example of a manufactured risk ?
A. genetic modification of crops
B. volcanic eruptions
C. global warming
D. the threat of nuclear war
Which of the following ins NOT a key theme in Michel Foucault’s writing ?
A. the hyperreality of media imagery
B. the significance of expert discourses
C. societies use of surveillance and discipline
D. the archaeology of scientific knowledge
Conflict and feminist theories both focus on______________?
A. consensus
B. subjective meanings
C. manifest functions
D. negotiated social orders
E. structured social inequality
Feminist perspectives are distinctive in sociology because_______________?
A. only women can write from a feminist perspective
B. other theoretical perspectives have not researched women
C. they emphasize the centrality of gender in social analysis
D. men and women view the world in different ways
Human behavior is guided by expectations held both by the individual and by other people is the basic notion of_____________?
A. conflict theory
B. Structural functionalism
C. role theory
D. None of these
The model minority stereotype of Asian Americans contains an implicit critique of Blacks Hispanics and others for failing to succeed as well as the model minority has Which sociological perspective would view this as yet another instance of blaming the victim ?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. dramaturgical approach
In its study of language, which sociological perspective focuses on how people rely on shared definitions of phrases expressions in both formal speech everyday conversation ?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. ethnocentric perspective
Conflict theory is often criticized for failing to account for______________?
A. minority rights
B. women
C. consensus
D. latent functions
E. the rights of workers
Which one of the following is the odd one out _______________ ?
A. George Herbert Mead
B. Antonio Gramsci
C. Erving Goffman
D. Howard Becker
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