Steven Ramirez

question 1. What is social reproduction? What are some specific ways the four main agents of socialization contribute to social reproduction? answer Social reproduction: The process of perpetuating values, norms, and social practices through socialization, which leads to structural continuity over time. Agents of socialization: Groups or social contexts within which processes of socialization take […]

question The process organisms undergo to achieve a beneficial adjustment to a particular environment, which not only leads to biological changes in the organisms but also impacts their environment, is called answer Adaptation question Among the Tsembaga of Papua New Guinea, there is a relationship between the physical and social environments that involves ritual slaughter […]

question How did the sea help Japan preserve its identity? answer The sea allowed Japan to pick and choose which foreign customs and practices they would like to partake in. However it was their option and these practices were not forced upon them. question How did the Yamato clan influence future Japanese government? answer They […]

question Nuclear Family answer Parents and children, impermanent, generally form part of two in a life time. question Family by Orientation answer Born into question Family of Procreation answer by marriage – Nuclear family organizations is widespread but not universal. question Extended families answer Includes multiple generations, share childrearing, economic, food acquisitions, question Industrial and […]

question Oratorio differs from opera in that it has no answer acting, scenery, or costumes. question George Frideric Händel’s Messiah is an example of answer an oratorio. question The Baroque, as a stylistic period in western art music, encompassed the years answer 1600-1750. question The longest period of Bach’s professional life was spent as director […]

question Social Security benefit levels are based on answer earnings during years of work question What is the distinguishing feature of social assistance programs? answer Means testing question What is the distinguishing feature of social insurance programs? answer The notion that people contribute to a common pool. The view that people share common risk such […]

question Classical Era – what dates are given for the classical era? answer 500 to 300 B.C.E question Life in the Greek Poleis answer One of the major political innovations of the ancient Greeks was the polis, or city-state (plural poleis). These independent social and political entities began to emerge in the ninth century bce, […]

question is an economic system based on private property and market exchange answer capitalism question Which of the following is the clearest example of the pervasiveness of markets in the intimate spaces of people’s lives? answer the market for help naming children question According to sociologists, what does the rational-choice perspective of markets overlook? answer […]

question The attack by Massachusetts colonists on the home of lieutenant governor and chief justice Thomas Hutchinson: a. convinced him that the Stamp Act, which he had previously supported, was unwise. b. physically assaulted Hutchinson’s family, an act that prompted Great Britain to clamp down on colonial liberties. c. led Hutchinson to believe that effective […]

question 1. Although Travis is genetically male, she sometimes dresses in women’s clothes in order to express her strong sense of identity as a female. Travis could best be described as…? answer transgender question 2. B lymphocytes inhibit ________, whereas T lymphocytes inhibit __________. answer bacterial infections, viral infections question 3. Chickadees and other birds […]

question Historians today use the term “Renaissance” to refer to: answer A period in intellectual and cultural history, marked by a “rebirth” of interest in the study of classical learning question The development of printing in the 15th century… answer Pertained at first predominantly to theological works such as Bibles (printed to look exactly like […]

question moral entrepreneur answer discover a problem, make statements about right or wrong, broadcasting what they know-making people aware of something question when was the first criminology book publish? answer 1885 in italian question where do criminologists mainly live? answer 3/4 of criminologists live in the US question criminology vs criminal justice answer criminology-crime criminal […]

question What are the 4 Es? answer Excite the Customer, Educate the Customer, Experience the Product or Service, Engage the Customer. question What social media elements work best for each of the 4 Es? answer A. Excite the Customer – social networks like Facebook and Google + B. Educate the Customer – blogs and blogging […]

question Which of the following is NOT true regarding optimists? answer They have a 75% lower risk of premature death. question The method of coping with stress in which a person changes the way he or she feels or emotionally reacts to a stressor is the ______ method. answer emotion-focused coping question According to Lazarus’s […]

question Which of the following terms describes the dominant political values and beliefs in a nation or state? answer Political culture question Which is not a correct statement about social conservatives in Texas? answer They do not support the use of state power to restrict gambling. question What percentage of Texans say they are “in […]

question clinical psychology answer The study, assessment, and treatment of people with psychological difficulties. question Social Psychology in Clinic,Judgments intuition ? answer 1) illusory correlations 2) hindsight bias 3) judgment overconfidence 4) self conforming diagnoses. question illusory correlations answer A perception that two facts or observations tend to occur together, even though they do not. […]

question *Which sociological perspective would most likely be concerned with the association between the use of surveillance techniques as a means of social control and power of an authoritarian government?* A. functionalist B. conflict C. interactionist D. feminist answer B (*Conflict* theorists are concerned with *power*) question *Which sociological perspective would most likely be concerned […]

question Define Social Stratification answer The hierarchical ranking of people who have different access to valued resources is referred to as question In a/n _____ stratification system, a person’s ability to change social positions is limited and often based on gender or race. answer Closed question In open stratification systems, social classes are based on […]

question The Entrepreneurship Process answer Opportunity recognition Concept development Resource determination and acquisition Launch and venture growth Harvest the venture question Opportunity recognition answer opportunity where others see only threats and tragedies Addressing present or latent demand question Concept development answer Identify new products or markets Identify and define desired social rewards and how they […]

question common sense answer the decision-makers friend when the decision: -has to be made rapidly -with minimum of research or formal henry -with no more than moderate risk or consequences -by individuals who have accumulated experience & wisdom question management is about… answer -ethical behavior -change management -diversity -learning -organizational strategy -communication -decision making -entrepreneurship […]

question Business Ethics answer involves the application of general ethical principles to the actions and decisions of businesses and the conduct of their personnel. question Ethical Universalism answer the most fundamental conceptions of right and wrong are universal and apply to members of all societies, all companies, and all businesspeople. question Ethical Relativism answer holds […]

question Which main sociological theory takes a more micro or close-up look at the individual to explain deviance? answer symbolic interactionism question When analyzing U.S. crime rates, your textbook author explains that the best indicator that we have of crime is the: answer murder rate question Which of Durkheims’s types of social solidarity characterized premodern […]