An approach to racism that emphasizes how racism keeps minorities in low-paying jobs, thereby supplying the capitalist ruling class with a pool of cheap labor, is based on the work of which classical theorist?
A. Émile Durkheim
B. Talcott Parsons
C. Karl Marx
D. Auguste Comte
C. Karl Marx
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following measures of central tendency can be used when examining gender distribution?
a. mode b. median c. mean d. all of the above
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Sociologist Mayer Zald suggests that during some periods of time there are very few social movements in a society and, at other times, a wave of social movements will emerge. What reason did Zald suggest to explain the number of social movements increasing or decreasing?
A. They increased during periods of economic expansion. B. They decrease when a society experiences population shrinkage. C. They decrease during periods of political stability. D. They increase when the society experiences a cultural crisis.