Which Type of Theorist Is Most Likely to Emphasize That

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which type of theorist is most likely to emphasize that culture serves the interest of powerful group in society?

• A)functionalism
• B)conflict theory
• C)symbolic interaction
• D)new cultural studies

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

An approach to training in which the vigor of a conduct is influenced by offering reinforcements or enforcing sanctions.

Classical Conditioning

A training technique involving the repetitive pairing of two stimuli; a reaction initially caused by the second stimulus is ultimately provoked by just the first stimulus.

Dissociative Disorders

A group of mental disorders characterized by a voluntary disconnection and lack of continuity between thoughts, memories, surroundings, actions, and identity.

Consciousness

the state of awareness of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, and experiences.