Which of the following is a structural explanation of unemployment in the United States?

a. Mental illness
b. Laziness
c. Outsourcing
d. Individual dependency on welfare


Answer: C

Sociology

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a. differentiation b. alienation c. potential differentiation d. aggregation

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Which of the following statements about smoking is FALSE?

a) A total of 75 percent of adult smokers started before age 18 b) Teenage smoking has decreased in recent years. c) The prevalence of smoking is 3 times higher among people with less than 12 years of education. d) Among most U.S. groups, many more males than females smoke.

Sociology

Women make up what percentage of middle management positions?

a. 25% b. 40% c. 51% d. 66%

Sociology

How do sociologists distinguish between sex and gender?

a. Gender is a biological category; sex is socially and culturally learned. b. Gender is socially and culturally learned; sex is a biological category. c. Gender is ambiguous or incomplete sexual differentiation; sex is a biological category. d. Gender is about chromosomal differences; sex is socially and culturally learned.

Sociology