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According to Michel Foucault, organizations “efficiently distribute bodies” and activities through the use of:

The mass media are important because they affect our attitudes and experiences and:

Jolee currently works at a clothing retailer in the factory outlet mall in her small rural town. She is going to night school at the local community college to learn computer programming, and she hopes to graduate with a degree in computer science. Jolee’s experience reflects the ________ society.

One of the major reasons for dramatic improvement in the quality of life for older adults today as opposed to 100 years ago is due to the increased proliferation of:

Children learn the values, norms, and social practices of their culture. This process is defined as:

A cluster of cities and towns forming a continuous network is called:

What is the key difference between a sociological definition of income and that of wealth?

Schools teach children many different things and are integral to the socialization process in more latent ways, exemplified by their emphasis on:

The extent to which information about our lives is gathered by all kinds of organizations today has led some analysts to conclude that we now live in what kind of society?

Provide three examples of how norms and values change over time. Do all cultures around the world evolve?