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| This individual is credited as being the "father of sociology" |
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| A person who has internalized the means but has given up on the ends is what Robert Merton would define as a |
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| This individual developed his notion of social development in First Principles and suggested that societies evolved from "military" to "industrial. |
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| A major study entitled Suicide (1897) was authored by |
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| This individual provided a response to conspiracy theory by suggesting that it is an exercise in the creation of meaning where there is none |
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| The final law in the Law Of Three Stages is the |
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| The notion of "manifest" and "Latent" functioning was offered by |
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| Does "every element in society contributes to conflict" fit with the structural function model? |
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| What are the seven functional prerequisites for the society to survive? |
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1.provisions for an adequate relationship to the environment
2. Provisions for sexual recruitment of new members
3. must be role differentiation and assignments
4.regulations of affective states
5. process of socialization
6. disruptive forces must be controlled
7. share certain common modes of feelings and willing |
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| Which theorist mounted an argument for a 'moral order'? |
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| The first stage in the law of three stages is |
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| Which notions were identified with Durkheim? |
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1. Mechanical Solidarity
2. Anomie
3.Organic Solidarity |
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| According to Durheim, when an individual's self concepts merges with the social order so that the individual becomes an extension or functionary of society is referred to as |
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| The notion of the "division of labor" can be seen in the formulations of |
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Which of the following terms is identified with Comte?
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B. Collective Unconscious
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E. Organismic analogy |
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| If an individual commits suicide because his girl friend leaves him it would be considered |
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| A person who uses unacceptable means to achieve acceptable end is a |
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| An individual who commits suicide because the mutual expectations and responsibilities of everyday life are too great would be an example of |
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| This individual put forth the notion of the "ladder of life" as a means of categorizing living things. |
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| This individual was the first to talk about change of mutability of species |
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| This individual published a book called Zoonomia which suggested that species underwent changes as a direct result of the environment |
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| This individual published a book called Origin of Species in 1859 |
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| This individual mounted an argument against government subsidized improvement of lighthouses, sanitary measures, and fixing up the harbor. |
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| A person who rejects the means and goals of society and wished to replace them with new means and goals is a |
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| Rock Scully and David Dalton's book Twenty Years on the bus with Gorcia and the Grateful Dead (1996) was used to illustrate which concept |
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| The premise that human relationships are built upon an exchange agreement, and secondly that there is an argument to uphold the agreement can be argued by |
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| The notion of "collective conscious" was put forth by |
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| Which individual put forth the notion of a "social fact" |
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| Which theorist introduced the notion of the hierarchy of the sciences? |
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| Which theorist did not deal with change among living things? |
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| A person who has given up as the means and ends of society is a |
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| the theorist who discussed the functions of poverty was |
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| Which theorist mounted an argument for social engineering as that something like the French Revolution would never happen again? |
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| Which theorist held a Ph.D. in engineering? |
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| Which individual formulated a conspiracy theory using the "great pirates" as his point of departure |
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| This individual is noted for his book The Brotherhood and formulates a conspiracy theory concerning the Freemasons and Jack the Ripper |
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| This individual was popular in Great Britain for her conspiracy theory the took as a point of departure the French Revolution |
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| Which individual explained suicide in terms of the archetype of the crucifixion and the theme of rebirth |
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| Which of the following theorists were noted in class for their view of humanity as being irrational with one arguing for a biological determinism grounded in instincts and the other focusing on social forces he labeled the collective conscious |
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| The notion of libido was put forth by |
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| The notion of Thanatos was used to explain |
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Comte did a major work on suicide |
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In the hierarchy of the sciences, sociology forms the base of the pyramid |
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In the Law of 3 Stages, the metaphysical stage comes before the positive stage |
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Comte dealt with the notions of order and change with the concepts of social statics and social dynamics |
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Spencer mounted an argument for Laissez-Faire. |
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The functions of poverty were examined by Herbert Gans. |
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According to Spencer, compound or complex societies that were structured by voluntary cooperation were called "industrial" |
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TAccording to Spencer, "military societies" are simple societies that rest on compulsory cooperation. |
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Positivism is another term for science. |
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From Durkheims perspective, the nature of humanity is irrational |
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A person who uses unacceptable means to achieve acceptable ends is what Robert Merton would identified as a ritualist |
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According to Robert Merton, a person who rejects the means and ends of society and tried to implement new means and ends is called an innovator |
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Spencer wanted to manipulate the laws of society to build a better world |
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The first law of 3 stages is the metaphysical stage |
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A "latent function" is something that is intended and not recognized |
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| It was 1969 report from the national academy of sciences that resulted in congress creating the office of technology assesment |
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The Hierarchy of sciences was developed by Herbert Spencer |
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The structural functional model argues for revolutionary change |
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A basic assumption of structural functionalism is that every element in society contributes to its change. |
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The term "anomie" means rootless or normless |
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Freud explained suicide in terms of Thantos |
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| Alfred Adler's explanation for suicide was passive aggression |
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| These micromachinics work in a fashion analogous to transfer RNA and ill have the capability to build n arbitrary molecular structure following a sequence of instructions |
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| This is an assembler which is specialized for the repair of tissue |
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| The central notion here is machine self duplication |
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'relater' is another term for whistleblower |
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Qui tam law suits are filed under False Claim Act |
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Is the government joins a qui tam suit the whistleblower can secure as much as $30% of what the government recovers |
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Corning and Columbia/HCA are illustrations of companies under federal investigation where qui tam lawsuits played a significant role. |
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The Actison case was used to illustrate the dismal plight of whistle-blowers prior to the False Claim act |
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RICO is limited to organized crime. |
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RICO augments existing statues by identifying criminal activity that was not covered by existing laws. |
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One of the unifying themes that underlie all conspiracy theories is the premise that the alleged conspirators are evil incarnate. |
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Conspiracy theorists tend to argue that the conspiratorial group is bother monolithic and unerring in the pursuit of their goals |
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Mark Edmundson argues for the thesis that our culture is steeped in Gothic hooks that are spilling over into nonfiction story telling |
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J. Robert Oppenheimer is known as the father of the atomic bomb and ultimately lost his security clearance as result of his views on atomic research |
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Donna Kossy views conspiracy theory as a black hole That "sucks in" everything it touches |
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If once is convicted under RICO the penalties can include $25,000, 20 years in jail, and forfeiture of property |
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Some of the defendants in RICO cases include banks, Right to Life activists and slumlords |
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According to Duderstadt, physical and financial capital is replacing intellectual capital in terms of generating strength, prosperity and well being |
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Vested interest play a role in the relationship between technological development and human happiness |
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