People who are without a job but who are actively seeking work are considered __________

a. employed
b. unemployed
c. not in the labor force
d. discouraged workers


Answer: B

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_____ believe strict gender roles, with the husband as provider and wife as nurturer, help stabilize and maintain society

A. Symbolic interactionists B. Exchange theorists C. Functionalists D. Conflict theorists

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Which of the following topics is NOT among those a sociologist would study?

A. how children learn about gender B. why people commit crimes C. how personality develops D. why homelessness exists

Sociology

When one partner yells "You're wrong!" and the other, "I only did what I was supposed to do!" it is an example of: a. clarification

b. confrontation and defensiveness. c. complaining and defensiveness. d. attacking and defensiveness.

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According to Sykes and Matza, the process that makes it possible for us to justify illegal or deviant behavior is called:

a. drop-out. b. external means of social control. c. commitment to deviant conformity. d. deviant socialization. e. techniques of neutralization.

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