SOC 1100 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Pearson Education, Erving Goffman, Manifest And Latent Functions And Dysfunctions

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Test bank for macionis/gerber, sociology, eighth canadian edition. True/false questions: according to sociologists, human behavior reflects our personal "free will. , true. Skill: factual: sociology is defined as the systematic study of human society, true. Skill: conceptual: sociologists focus only on unusual patterns of behavior, true. Skill: factual: the sociological perspective reveals that people"s lives are mostly a result of what they decide to do, true. Skill: factual: durkheim documented that categories of people with weaker social ties have lower suicide rates, true. Skill: factual: in canada, aboriginal peoples have a higher suicide rate than other canadians, true. Skill: factual: people with lower social standing are usually more likely to see the world sociologically than people who are well off, true. Copyright 2014 pearson canada inc: in canada, men have a higher suicide rate than women. Skill: factual: gays and lesbians are aware of social patterns that heterosexual people rarely think about, true.