Some symbolic interaction theorists believe that there is very little shared reality beyond that which is socially created. They refer to this as the __________, which is the process by which our perception of reality is largely shaped by the subjective meaning that we give to an experience

a. social construction of reality
b. objectification of social reality
c. subjective assessment of reality
d. recertification analysis of reality


a

Sociology

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In the U.S., 50 to 60 percent of congressional members are lawyers. In other countries, this percentage is:

a. 1 to 5 percent. b. 10 to 30 percent c. 40 to 50 percent d. 0 percent; lawyers cannot serve in other countries

Sociology

Middle class schools tend to stress different kinds of values than do working-class or poor schools. These values at middle-class schools tend to include

a. Conformity b. Obedience c. Ability to work independently d. Punctuality

Sociology

According to Aulette which of the following is supported by research?

a. Poor teen mothers most often came from middle class but became poor because they had babies and gave up educational opportunities. b. Poor teen mothers are most often poor to begin with and get pregnant in part because they see little hope for their futures.

Sociology

________ was an important factor in both the savings and loan crisis in the 1980s and the financial crisis of 2008.

A. Excessive regulation B. Deregulation C. Excessive governmental involvement D. None of these answers is correct.

Sociology