Which of the following is NOT a reason for the emergence of sociology as a field of study?

a. political changes
b. changing gender roles
c. economic change
d. intellectual upheavals


b

Sociology

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In a recent review of 40 studies of children of same-sex couples sponsored by the American Psychological Association, researchers found that, in comparison with children from heterosexual couples, children of gay unions are __________

a. just as likely to be well adjusted b. less likely to be well adjusted c. more likely to be well adjusted d. perilously maladapted and problematic e. psychologically imbalanced

Sociology

__________ racism consists of established laws, customs, and practices that systematically reflect and produce racial inequalities in a society, whether or not the individuals maintaining these practices have racist intentions

(a) Institutional (b) Systematic (c) Ethnic (d) Individual

Sociology

Couples who find themselves interacting in a pattern of negative affect reciprocity should:

A) seriously consider ending the relationship. B) talk until they come to an agreement. C) vent their anger so they can calm down. D) take a time out.

Sociology

Power that is achieved through force, against the will of those being forced, as when dictators use the military and state police to take over the government and suppress dissent, is termed

A. legitimate power. B. arbitrary power. C. coercive power. D. cyclical power.

Sociology