Which theorist would be most interested in who controls the media, and the ways in which the dominant race and class minimizes the media presence of the lower classes and other races?
A. A conflict theorist
B. A symbolic interactionist
C. A cyberfeminist
D. A functionalist
Answer: A. A conflict theorist
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What percentage of women over age 65 live alone?
A. 32 percent B. 52 percent C. 39 percent D. 43 percent
Carmen writes, "When I was in high school, there were different groups such as ‘preps,' ‘hoods,' and ‘nerds.' It was easy to tell who belonged to each group simply by looking at their dress and general physical appearance. People who belonged to one group didn't have much to do with those in the other two groups.". Carmen is describing
a. collective memory. b. ingroup – outgroup dynamics. c. primary-secondary groups. d. internalization.
What effects have urbanization and industrialization had on the age-grade systems of smaller, non-industrialized societies?
a. Little or none since there is little contact between the two types of societies b. The power and prestige of the senior members of society is markedly increased. c. The roles of children and the elderly become less well defined. d. The status of children becomes more rigid.