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

1. Humans have always lived in extremely unequal societies.
2. As complex civilizations emerged, societies became more unequal.
3. Men have always been highly dominant in all societies
4. Every society divides itself by race. This is a fact of human nature
5. The sociological imagination is a skill that allows one to understand one’s own experience in the context of history and society.


1. False
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. True

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