It took many years of dedicated commitment to the organization, persuasion, and demonstration by the leaders of the civil rights movement to convince significant numbers of Americans that separate schools for black and white children resulted in

inequality. This fact illustrates __________. a. that social structure has lost its relevance over the past several decades
b. the importance of power in the definition of social problems
c. that the lack of voting rights was a personal trouble experienced by a few people
d. a lack of consensus on a solution to a social problem


b

Sociology

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Various addictions such as alcohol and drug abuse, overeating, and suicide are all forms of _________ for battered women

(a) prerequisites (b) pre-disposing habits (c) instigators (d) coping

Sociology

Data gathered through the conduct of surveys or as a result of observation are called _____ data.

A. primary B. secondary C. background D. experimental

Sociology

One of the greatest advantages of the wealthy is their ability to maintain their social class across ______.

A. relationships B. generations C. time D. place

Sociology

Elise travels across Thailand with her friends and, to her surprise, finds the country quite unlike the United States. "I hate the food," she tells her family at home. "I hate the language, I hate the weird customs and awful music. America is clearly the best place to be." This is an example of _______.

a. Ethnocentrism b. Paradigms c. Xenocentrism d. Moral relativism

Sociology