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What is the definition of social change according to Macionis?
What is the definition of social change according to Macionis?
- The process of social revolution
- Transformation of individuals in a society
- Constant change in social institutions
- The alteration of cultural norms and values over time (correct)
Which factor is NOT mentioned as a contributor to vertical mobility?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as a contributor to vertical mobility?
- Technological advancement (correct)
- Increase in population
- Economic development
- Urbanization
What type of mobility involves passing from one status to another one having a similar prestige?
What type of mobility involves passing from one status to another one having a similar prestige?
- Vertical mobility
- Horizontal mobility (correct)
- Inter-generational mobility
- Structural mobility
According to the World Bank, what effect does globalization have on the income gap between different countries?
According to the World Bank, what effect does globalization have on the income gap between different countries?
What is the primary characteristic of social change according to Macionis?
What is the primary characteristic of social change according to Macionis?
What is one of the important factors in social change according to the text?
What is one of the important factors in social change according to the text?
What is a characteristic of collective behavior according to the text?
What is a characteristic of collective behavior according to the text?
Which factor contributes to increased social diversity according to the text?
Which factor contributes to increased social diversity according to the text?
What distinguishes people in collectivities from those in groups, based on the text?
What distinguishes people in collectivities from those in groups, based on the text?
According to the text, what brings many cultural elements in daily life?
According to the text, what brings many cultural elements in daily life?
What is the primary function of religion according to the text?
What is the primary function of religion according to the text?
What is the essence of all religious belief?
What is the essence of all religious belief?
According to Durkheim, how do rituals give the sacred their physical appearance?
According to Durkheim, how do rituals give the sacred their physical appearance?
In Durkheim's structural-functional analysis, what major weakness is mentioned?
In Durkheim's structural-functional analysis, what major weakness is mentioned?
Which function of religion is highlighted in the structural-functional approach as sustaining conformity through religious rules?
Which function of religion is highlighted in the structural-functional approach as sustaining conformity through religious rules?
According to symbolic interactionist approach, how do people sharpen the distinction between the sacred and the profane?
According to symbolic interactionist approach, how do people sharpen the distinction between the sacred and the profane?
How does the social-conflict approach view religion?
How does the social-conflict approach view religion?
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