Ashley aspires to move from being working class to middle class. She decided the best way to achieve this goal is to attend college and get a job at a high-paying media firm. Ashley is relying on ______ to increase social status.
A. economic capital
B. structuralism
C. cultural capital
D. functionalism
Ans: A
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Jonathan Kozol cites the example of a preschool program in Chicago that provides a full-day program to children as young as two;
a. the example points out that poor children have better opportunities there than in New York City. b. the program costs parents nearly $6,000 per year and serves mainly white children. c. the program is funded with federal Head Start dollars. d. the preschools are mostly located in poor neighborhoods.
Inactive contemplation is reprehensible if it is at the expense of
a. daily work. b. sexual temptation. c. capitalism. d. one’s children.
__________ are held constant across social and historical contexts.
A) Gender roles B) Intersex identities C) Gender differences D) Stereotypes
The theory that a child's conception of herself is defined at least in part through the way in which other people react to her is known as the
a. reflective self concept. b. superego. c. looking-glass self. d. self-perception reversal.