In the past year, Maria has attended the weddings of eight high-school and four college friends. Which term best describes the phenomenon?

A. cohort periods
B. conflation effects
C. period effects
D. cohort effects


D. cohort effects

Sociology

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According to Davis and Moore, __________ is/are an unconsciously evolved device by which societies ensure that the most important positions are conscientiously filled by the most qualified persons

a. reward systems b. functional systems c. perquisites d. social inequality

Sociology

A Nisei is______.

A. an immigrant from Japan B. a Japanese war bride C. an immigrant from Korea D. a second generation immigrant from Japan

Sociology

African-Americans who moved to cities like Chicago in the 1940s thought they were moving to a "promised land" compared to life in the rural south. Which statement does not accurately describe this comparison.

A) in Chicago they felt they had legal rights that they did not have in the south. B) in Chicago they could get jobs that paid much better than the jobs they had in the south. C) in Chicago they felt they could get ahead in life much faster than they could in the south. D) in Chicago they could be excepted much better by whites than in the south.

Sociology

The fact that North Americans consume fast foods that may include chicken diced in Mexico or hamburger beef from cattle raised in Costa Rica illustrates the fact that we have become:

a. Global consumers b. Global citizens c. Global clients d. Global capitalists

Sociology