According to the social class model developed by sociologist Dennis Gilbert, two-year or four-year college degrees have replaced the high school diploma as an entry-level requirement for employment in many __________ class occupations, including medical technicians and nurses. This social class represents an estimated 30 percent of the U. S. population
a. middle
b. upper
c. upper-upper
d. upper-middle
a
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a. grandparents who raise their grandchildren b. a daughter and her curfew c. cousins whose children play together d. a son borrowing his dad's car
Which of the following statements reflects feminist theories on education?
A. Education teaches roles and values through everyday behavior. B. Education contributes to a society's stability and cohesion. C. Education reinforces social class inequality. D. Education is unimportant for a society's survival. E. Education produces inequality based on gender.
Define and explain what is meant by medicalization. Provide examples.
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Which of the following is true regarding general strain theory (GST)?
a. There are four types of deviant behavior: innovation, ritualism, retreatism, and rebellion. b. GST gives priority to how negative stimuli affect an individual. c. GST only applies to adolescents and their deviance. d. GST only applies to economic success and how it leads to deviance.