Americans are ______.
A. uncomfortable making class distinctions
B. unable to rank different occupations
C. less able to make distinctions among those close to themselves in the hierarchy than far away
D. comfortable with the idea of social inequality
A. uncomfortable making class distinctions
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. is box-like. b. has a small base and large top. c. has a large base and small top. d. has a large middle but small base and top.
The U.S. has the highest quality health care system in the world
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
To some sociological analysts, assimilation is functional because ______.
A. it increases social cohesion by encouraging ethnocentrism B. it adequately accounts for the persistent racial segregation experienced by people of color C. it contributes to the stability of society by minimizing group differences D. it satisfactorily accounts for the persistent economic inequality experienced by nonwhites