Explain the lack of focus on gender by early sociologists.

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. should explain that early sociologists, most of whom were white men, believed
that their concepts and theories applied to all people. A discussion of privilege could be included.

Sociology

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The communication predicament model refers to

a. the need for older adults to be spoken to as if they were young children. b. older adults' increased tip ­of ­the ­tongue phenomenon. c. patronizing speech that can lead to cognitive deficits in older adults. d. secondary baby talk.

Sociology

Progressives take a pluralistic view of families

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

All of the following are common activities of official deviants, EXCEPT for

a) political corruption. b) election improprieties. c) official violence. d) spying for the government.

Sociology

Social institutions and attributes determine the way that valuable goods and intangibles are distributed in society; this concept is known as ______.

A. estate system B. structured inequality C. social stratification D. caste system

Sociology