Memory Is __________

question 167

Multiple Choice

Memory is __________.

• A) a capacity for learning
• B) a system that allows people to retain information over time
• C) an ability of humans only
• D) unchangeable

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Definitions:

Prestige

The respect and admiration that an individual, role, or occupation holds in society, often based on perceived success or expertise.

Functionalist

A perspective in sociology that views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability.

Davis-Moore Thesis

A social stratification theory that asserts that societal inequality and stratification are beneficial for optimizing a society's efficiency and functionality.

Max Weber

A German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist whose works are foundational in the field of sociology, particularly concerning the development of modern capitalist society, bureaucracy, and religion.