For most of the twentieth century __________ was possible with __________.

A) part-time employment; full benefits
B) reaching retirement; only white-collar jobs
C) a middle-class lifestyle; a high school diploma
D) obtaining a professional degree; no social status


C) a middle-class lifestyle; a high school diploma

Sociology

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In recent years the educational level of Jewish Americans has been significantly below that of the population as a whole

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

According to Jack Douglas, there are two types of meanings:

abstract meanings and __________ meanings. a) immoral b) moral c) independent d) situated

Sociology

Maxine Baca Zinn, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, and Michael Messner argue it is possible to make good generalizations about women and men. But these generalizations should be drawn carefully, by always asking the question(s):

a. Why? How? b. Which women? Which men? c. Why not include children? d. How important is biology in determining the differences between genders?

Sociology

Name a common cultural practice in the U.S. How might someone from another culture respond to that practice in a culturally relative manner? How might she or he respond in an ethnocentric manner?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology