Which of the following practices illustrates a cultural universal?
A. Having a child out of wedlock
B. Decorating a tree for Christmas
C. Dressing up for Halloween
D. Dancing on special occasions
E. Going to church every Sunday
Answer: D
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The myth of the unified family experience is that we assume
a. all family members experience family life in the same way. b. all families share similar experiences. c. the experience of each family member is unique. d. every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Blacks are born with the veil, but can shed it by assimilating into White society. 2. According to DuBois, the veil only influences how Whites see Blacks; it does not influence how Blacks see themselves. 3. W. E. B. DuBois was a critic of socialism throughout his entire career. 4. W. E. B. DuBois would come to embrace communism toward the end of his career. 5. W. E. B. DuBois could have never anticipated the contemporary interest sociologists have in race.
Karl Marx used the concept of class consciousness to refer to
A. the respect and admiration with which an occupation is regarded by society. B. a subjective awareness held by members of a class regarding their common vested interests and the need for collective political action to bring about social change. C. an attitude held by members of a class that does not accurately reflect its objective position. D. the reputation that a particular individual has within an occupation.