According to conflict theorists, the _____ class includes both white- and blue-collar workers in such places as factories, restaurants, offices, and stores
a. working
b. upper-middle
c. professional-managerial
d. lower-middle
Answer: a. working
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Sociologists consider secondary analysis to be
A. more valid than other forms of research. B. more reliable than other forms of research. C. a nonreactive form of research. D. an outdated mode of research.
Sarah believes her neighbors are poor because they have been socialized into a set of values, beliefs, and norms that result in behavior that leads to poverty. Sarah supports which of the following theories of poverty?
a. culture of poverty c. blame the system b. structural poverty d. feminization of poverty
Frank’s refusal to attend his father’s funeral and discuss his death had a direct correlation to his future marriage and work difficulties. This experience is known as
a. delayed bereavement. b. disenfranchised grief. c. displace mourning. d. inappropriate grief.
Which of the following was NOT a reason women entered the workforce in greater numbers beginning in the 1970s?
A. They were drawn by the possibility of earning higher wages than men. B. There was an increased recognition that living standards required two incomes. C. The once sharply defined traditional marital family roles were collapsing. D. Later marriage and delayed and declining birth rates opened up new opportunities.