Which of the following concepts refers to a basic image of society that guides theory and research?

a. hypothesis
b. theoretical approach
c. correlation
d. societal subsystem


(Answer: b)

Sociology

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The ability to take personal responsibility for the self throughout adolescence and into adulthood is reflected in each individual's ___________, _______________, and _____________ autonomy from the family of origin

a. functional, financial, and psychological b. functional, physical, and psychological c. financial, identity, and social d. social, psychological, and financial

Sociology

Lai is a powerful and wealthy businesswoman who enjoys all the benefits of her class background. To attain her position, however, she struggled to overcome the disadvantage and discrimination of her gender in a male-dominated business environment. This scenario corresponds with which concept?

A. matrix of domination B. traditional authority C. social closure D. power as knowledge

Sociology

Which of the following is not an explanation for the gender pay gap? a. Men and women have different levels of prior experience and training

b. Men and women tend to be employed in different types of occupations. c. Women are discriminated against in employment and in wages. d. Women and men's wages are determined by biological traits .

Sociology

Children who experience a parental breakup score lower on:

a. Academic outcomes b. Athletic outcomes c. Behavioral outcomes d. Both a and c are correct

Sociology