Link James Is Arguing with His Friend Ali

question 131

True/False

Link James is arguing with his friend Ali. Link is arguing that one of the reasons the country is in sorry shape is that there is too much emphasis on science and technology in our society; this ordered, rational view of behaviour denies the complex social and cultural world in which we live. Whether he realizes it or not, Link is presenting a "positivist" view to his friend.

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Definitions:

Kinsey's Model

A scale developed by Alfred Kinsey to describe human sexual orientation on a continuum from exclusively heterosexual (0) to exclusively homosexual (6).

Sexual Orientation

An inherent or immutable enduring emotional, romantic or sexual attraction to other people, which can be towards the same gender, opposite gender, both, or neither.

Continuum

A continuous sequence, range, or expanse that is measured or graded and from which intermediate instances are not distinctly different.

Alfred Kinsey

An American biologist and sexologist, known for his research into human sexuality and the Kinsey Reports.