Which of the theoretical perspectives on socialization views that children in low-income families may be unintentionally socialized to believe that acquiring an education and aspiring to lofty ambitions are pointless because of existing economic conditions in the family?

a. Conflict b. Postmodern
c. Functionalist d. Symbolic interactionist


a

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Which well-designed unit cares for people with dementia and provides a supportive and therapeutic set of programs that help the person function at the highest level possible?

a. special care b. nursing home c. congruence d. traditional

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A researcher rates participants' empathic responses to the distress of strangers on a scale of 1 to 10. Most participants were rated either 3 or 7. How would this distribution be described?

A) Bimodal B) Unimodal C) Rectangular D) Normal

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If the sum of squares between is equal to 20 and the sum of squares within is equal to 10, what is the value of eta 2?

a. .2 b. .46 c. .67 d. 1.5

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Which of the following statements best characterizes feminist theories on power and politics?

A. Political leaders speak for a majority of the people. B. Wealthy people in government, business, the military, and the media have the most political power. C. Political power is distributed very broadly; no one group or person has the most power. D. Women are generally shut out of the most important political positions because men rule. E. Political leaders are often women who are concerned with economic parity.

Sociology