A class system employs a social ranking based primarily on

A. age.
B. caste.
C. economic position.
D. religious and ethnic background.


C. economic position.

Sociology

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John frequently tells vulgar jokes with his buddies and he often makes up stories about his sex life that he believes are funny

However, when John is with his mother he is the exact opposite, often critical of others who make such jokes or tell such stories around his mother. What is John's behavior an example of? A) Backstage development B) Impression management C) Dramaturgy D) ethnomethodology

Sociology

__________ studied the natural process that children go through to develop their ability to reason.

a. Piaget b. Cooley c. Flavel d. Mead

Sociology

According to a constructionist approach, both norms and deviance are

A. unchangeable. B. based on religious ideals. C. determined only by judges and courts. D. socially constructed through interaction.

Sociology

The term “melting pot” is most closely associated with

a. nativism b. assimilation c. segregation d. transculturation e. pluralism

Sociology