In the Gilbert–Kahl model, the class at the top of the model with the most wealth is termed ______.

A. elites
B. capitalists
C. upper-upper class
D. bourgeoisie


B. capitalists

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The marriage squeeze describes

A) pressure to marry that young people experience. B) the combined consequences of hypogamy and hypergamy. C) a recommended expression of affection for newlyweds. D) an imbalance between the number of males and females in the population.

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Which of the following is a function of the educational institution? a. Socializing children into the culture of society's elite

b. Teaching children to question authority c. Sorting of individuals into various statuses d. Providing us with a belief system

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Tiffany, one of the two Korean-American girls in the K-pop group Girls' Generation thought she would be able to adjust easily to life in Korea because her parents spoke Korean at home in the U.S. But she found that she had to learn so many little things. Tiffany was experiencing

a. reverse ethnocentrism. b. re-entry shock. c. culture shock. d. cultural relativism.

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What are functional prerequisites?

A. They are social relationships that link a person directly to others and therefore indirectly to still more people. B. They are attempts to reach agreement with others concerning some objective. C. They are tasks that a society or relatively permanent group must accomplish if it is to survive. D. They are organized patterns of beliefs and behavior centered on basic social needs.

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