Because they are denied equal protection and treated with prejudice and discrimination, sociologists consider gay men and lesbians as
A. illegal populations.
B. minorities.
C. insignificant.
D. deviant.
Answer: B
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In families where there is an alcohol problem, the oldest child often takes the role of __________, looking after younger children and attempting to prevent the alcoholic parent from drinking
(a) mascot (b) lost child (c) scapegoat (d) hero
According to the text, what role can sociologists play in ensuring that social change enhances social justice?
a. Sociologists can study group interaction and conflict resolution. b. Sociologists can become lobbyists, using their research findings. c. Sociologists should become part of the professional staff of SMOs. d. Sociologists can teach people the most effective ways to use technology.
Federal Title IX policies require schools to
A. end sex discrimination in admissions. B. give females equal opportunity in athletics. C. eliminate sex-segregated classes. D. All of the answers are correct.
Sociologists commonly use the term "authority" in connection with those who hold legitimate power through:
A. elected or publicly acknowledged positions. B. the threatened use of coercion. C. a process of persuasion. D. their ability to exercise their wills over others.