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misspop

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on: Jul 1, 2018
Which of the following statements about social institutions is NOT true?
 
  a. Each social institution has a specific set of norms to govern the behavior of people within it.
  b. Human societies are characterized by the emergence of new institutions.
  c. Social institutions tend to become more complex over time as society changes.
  d. The sociological meaning of the term institution is the same as its everyday conversational meaning.

Question 2

What event convinced Americans that some societal level changes were needed to address poverty among the elderly?
 
  a. World War II
  b. World War I
  c. The Great Depression
  d. A series of ethnographic studies by sociologists in the 1940s


morrie123456

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Reply #1 on: Jul 1, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


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