Which of the college subcultures identifies with the intellectual concerns of the faculty and values knowledge for its own sake?

A. academic
B. collegiate
C. fraternity
D. nonconformist


A. academic

Sociology

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When was the birth control method known as the "diaphragm" invented?

A. in the 1880s B. in the 1920s C. in the 1950s D. in the 1970s

Sociology

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: For a long time, scientists claimed that brain size determined intelligence, but this was later debunked as false. This example illustrates that:

a. science is rarely biased by social norms b. even widely accepted facts can be dismissed if research can show they are false c. science requires an accumulation of evidence over time d. scientific methods were not always based on empirical tests

Sociology

When the social arrangements and accepted ways of doing things in society disadvantage minority groups, it is known as __________

A) individual discrimination B) blaming the victim C) institutional discrimination D) the feminization of discrimination

Sociology

Control theory states that we

A. act in a conforming manner because of self-control. B. are bonded to our family members, friends, and peers in a way that leads us to follow the mores and folkways of our society. C. are bonded to members of our subculture, and if they engage in deviant behavior, we use them as role models and act in the same manner. D. are "convinced" to act in a law-abiding manner because of the "control" that law enforcement agencies have over our lives.

Sociology