___________ Theory that argues that a social movement is likely to develop when people perceive a gap between what they feel their situation should be and what their situation actually is

What will be an ideal response?


relative deprivation

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

The passage of the Social Security Act was most influenced by the ______

a) social changes brought on by industrialization b) onset of the Great Depression c) development of geriatrics d) success of European pension programs e) high birth rate following World War II

Sociology

The Married Women's Property Laws passed in the 19th century established the legal assumption that

a. the property of the married woman legally belonged to her husband. b. wives were to provide services to her husband in exchange for his obligation to provide economic support to her. c. the property of a married woman was held in trust for her children thus protecting it from a husband's disposal of it. d. married women could buy or sell property only with the written permission of their husbands.

Sociology

The amount of government benefits going to the middle class (ss, medicare, and so on) is greater than the amount going to the poor in welfare programs

a. true b. false

Sociology