Social networks provide us with ______, access to people who can help us get jobs or favors.

A. life chances
B. social capital
C. social bonding
D. cultural capital


Answer: B

Sociology

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A) a "cooling off" period B) a temporary marital hiatus C) a precursor to divorce papers D) any of the above

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Which of these is the best description of when social change occurs?

a. with changes in the environment b. after a war or revolution c. with the introduction of a new technology d. when a territory is colonized e. always

Sociology

A pathway along an age-differentiated, socially-created sequence of transitions is referred to as:

a. a life course b. a life cycle c. an age grade d. a rite of passage

Sociology

Jin is a conflict theorist sociologist. Which of the following statements about Occupy Wall Street would most align with Jin's sociological perspective?

a. Occupy Wall Street is positive; our capitalist economy is only making social inequality grow larger. b. Occupy Wall Street is a threat; with so many angry people gathered in one place, horrible violence will surely break out. c. Occupy Wall Street is dangerous; large crowds in these environments heighten the risk for sexual abuse and gender discrimination. d. Occupy Wall Street is a waste of time; our capitalistic economy is keeping our nation healthy, and is designed for maximum efficiency.

Sociology