Generally, men are capable of speaking more frequently and for longer periods. This trait is referred to as ________

A) conversational analysis
B) conversational maintenance work
C) discourse analysis
D) conversational dominance


D

Sociology

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According to historian Noel Ignatiev's observation, the study of Whiteness is a necessary stage to ________

a. the reinforcement of White racial superiority b. the abolition of Whiteness c. an understanding of Whiteness as a subordinate status d. an understanding of a color-blind society

Sociology

The term "relative" poverty emphasizes the ______ gap between the richest and poorest Americans.

A. decreasing B. growing C. completely nonexistent D. socially constructed

Sociology

Which of the following concepts would actor-network theorists be most concerned with in terms of science and technology?

A. academic capital B. landraces C. technocracy D. big data

Sociology

Activists in a large city join forces to create a new organization with the goal of preserving landmark buildings that have historical importance. At first, the organization functions democratically, but over time it is taken over by three people. These leaders establish a bureaucratic structure that helps them to maintain control of the organization. These developments can be best explained by

A. Parkinson's law. B. the Peter principle. C. the iron law of oligarchy. D. the scientific management approach.

Sociology