In general, the largest social networks include people who are
a. young and living in cities.
b. older and working class.
c. living in rural areas.
d. unfamiliar with formal organizations.
d
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Sara wanted to learn about battered women. She entered the world of a battered women's shelter and lived with the women in order to fully learn about the views of these women. She wanted to write a detailed and accurate description about the lives that the women reported. Which of the following approaches best describes Sara's research paradigm?
a. naturalist b. ethnomethodology c. grounded theory d. case studies e. qualitative interviewing
Sociologists have observed that some Chicago neighborhoods had consistently higher rates of juvenile delinquency than others did, regardless of which immigrant groups lived there at the time. This pattern was explained by which of the following theories?
a. Class conflict was well developed in those neighborhoods. b. The culture of deviance had become a part of the way of life of teenagers in those neighborhoods. c. The immigrant families came from cultures that valued such behaviors. d. There was an inherent conflict in values between the immigrant subcultures and the dominant culture.
How do sociologists define power?
a. the ability to influence the behavior of others b. the financial means to acquire resources c. membership in dominant hierarchies d. the ability to claim rewards
Global systems theory and world systems theory are alike in that they both
a. Put cultural production ahead of economic b. Emphasize global capitalism c. Say that globalization started hundreds of years ago d. Locate the source of power in a global hegemon