Randall Collins focused on the growth of ______ as a social signal that high-status groups use to maintain their status.

A. business degrees
B. credentials
C. private schools
D. mentorship


Answer: B

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Of the following, which represents a group to which a person doesn’t belong and may feel competition towards, which can contribute to neutral, positive, or even negative behavior?

a. Reference group b. Secondary group c. In-group d. Out-group

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Although national prohibition of alcohol did reduce alcohol-related deaths and hospitalizations, it was repealed partly because of the growth of organized crime and partly because:

A. so many drinkers were elected to Congress. B. of major advertising efforts by the liquor industry. C. of a widespread movement toward individual freedoms. D. of a desire to reduce the income tax.

Sociology

All social movements seek to fundamentally alter existing social institutions.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology