Which of the following sentences best represents the sociological concept of minority?
a. a group that experiences a narrowing of life's opportunities
b. a group that consists less than 50 percent of the population
c. a condition defined exclusively in terms of physical traits
d. a condition that does not have negative effects in a democracy
a
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The _________________________ is the number of births for every 1,000 people each year
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Researchers who used the ENRICH Inventory to analyze differences between "happily married" and "unhappily married" couples found that
A. it was impossible to distinguish between the happily and unhappily married. B. Unhappy and happy couples differed on their attitudes towards children, but not on religious orientation. C. Unhappy and happy couples differed on communication skills, conflict management skills, but not on religious orientation. D. Unhappy and happy couples differed on a wide range of variables, including communication, conflict management and religious orientation.
This theory of deviance links crime to neighborhood ecological patterns.
A. social disorganization B. culture of poverty C. cultural conflict D. broken windows
All of the following are true of LGBT individuals EXCEPT:
a. they have more positive self-concepts than members of the "straight" community b. they are more likely to report depression than members of the "straight" community c. they are more likely to report anxiety than members of the "straight" community d. they are more likely to abuse alcohol than members of the "straight" community