Cheryl experiences extreme jealousy when she sees her husband, Bob, talking to another woman, causing fights that often escalate into violence on both sides. Bob talking to another woman is a(n):

A) impelling influence.
B) instigating trigger.
C) distal influence.
D) dispositional influence.


B) instigating trigger.

Sociology

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Asch's experiment put a naive individual in the uncomfortable situation of "being wrong" according to others in the room, even though the individual was actually right

a. true b. false

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Wilson argues that race is decreasing in importance as a determinant of economic well-being for the urban underclass. What is his reason for saying this?

a. There is little evidence of racial discrimination today. b. Cities lack jobs with a livable wage due to de-industrialization. c. Business and industry moving into cities offer jobs, but the underclass will not accept them. d. The urban poor does not value success and hard work. e. Middle and upper class blacks have no difficulty finding high paying jobs within the city.

Sociology

A policy that the central bank of a country might use to stimulate the economy is to

a. Raise taxes b. Decrease social security, unemployment and other payments c. Cut back on planned government projects d. Decrease interest rates on borrowing

Sociology

A __________ is a temporary but widely copied activity enthusiastically followed by large numbers of people

a. style
b. fad
c. craze
d. fashion

Sociology