According to Charles Horton Cooley, we use others as _____ to help determine who

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According to Charles Horton Cooley, we use others as _____ to help determine who we are?

magnifying glasses

binoculars

microscopes

mirrors

none of the above

16.The "two kinds of people" that Dr. Loo started this course talking about and which has been a theme throughout the course means that finding common ground in a dialogue between these two groups of people is difficult or impossible. Instead, either those who privilege private goods and private resources over public goods and needs will dominate or those who put the public good as principal will dominate. You cannot have BOTH be in the dominant position; it's got to be one or the other to dominate, with the other being secondary.

True

False

Both can equally exist

According to Charles Horton Cooley, we use others as _____ to help determine who we are.

magnifying glasses

binoculars

microscopes

mirrors

none of the above

The description in Adler’s “Job on the Line” is a case study of the force of logic of ____________ that is making deindustrialization of the US the rule.

lowered profits

Third World countries' refusals to be dominated

globalization

compassionate executives

According to sociological research on tracking in schools, tracking expects _____ student(s), but not a ____ student, to develop critical thinking skills and creativity.

high track / low track

vertically mobile / vertically immobile

high school / university

Unemployment is not necessary under capitalism.

True

False

middle to upper class / working class

middle class / upper class

Social institutions tend to perpetuate themselves and therefore tend to be conservative in nature overall

True

False

The fact that humans are mostly likely to go along with what others are doing has to do with their gullibility and not our being social creatures.

True

False

Which of the following statements is true?

Each society plans its institutions by selecting the most efficient responses to basic societal needs.

Every society shares certain basic problems/needs – e.g., socializing new members, providing for distribution of goods and services – and responds to these with institutions.

Over time, the functions of particular social institutions broaden.

The Industrial Revolution led to changes in every social institution – except religion.

For most of human history, we have lived in highly unequal societies.

True

False

In most societies, those in elite positions attempt to restrict the access of others to their privileged positions

True

False

magnifying glasses

binoculars

microscopes

mirrors

none of the above

Explanation / Answer

1. The correct answer is Option 4. According to Charles Horton Cooley, we use others as mirrors to help determine who we are.

2. True. Either those who privilege private goods and private resources over public goods and needs will dominate or those who put the public good as principal will dominate.

3. The correct answer is Option 3. The description in Adler’s “Job on the Line” is a case study of the force of logic of globalisation that is making deindustrialisarkon of the US the rule.

4. The correct answer is Option 1. According to sociological research on tracking in schools, tracking expects high-track student(s), but not a low-track student, to develop critical thinking skills and creativity.

Please post the other questions separately as we are supposed to answer just one question or four sub parts of a question.

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