________ refers to outdated social structures that prevent people from participating fully in society.
A. Structural lag
B. Social lag
C. Cultural lag
D. Economic lag
Answer: A
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According to the text's discussion of the debate over school choice, __________
a. Democratic candidates at all levels of government generally favor a system of vouchers that parents could "spend" in sending their children to any kind of school they wish b. Republican candidates are usually opposed to any type of school voucher plan c. critics of school vouchers fear that such a system would encourage better-off families to remove their children from the public schools d. school choice improves academic performance
Studies find that _____ populations reside disproportionately closer to toxic sources than do Whites.
A. southern and eastern European B. Native American, Hispanic, and African American C. Middle Eastern and western Asian D. South and East Asian
Which of the following sociological perspectives would note that social change has influenced the family in that many traditional family activities (i.e., religion, education, and recreation) have been assumed by other social institutions?
A. anomie perspective B. conflict perspective C. interactionist perspective D. functionalist perspective
One of the reasons that women accept work in the informal economy, despite its insecurity and low wages, is because it enables them to work at home.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)