A small boy tells his mother he wants a Barbie doll for Christmas. His mother tells him that dolls are for girls. This exchange constitutes
a. assimilation.
b. nature.
c. autonomy.
d. socialization.
d
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In the debate as to whether class or race is more important as the source of inequality, sociologist William Julius Wilson argues that: a. the disadvantaged status of minority groups is more a matter of race than class
b. ignoring skin color and cultural differences is the only way to solve the country's problems of racism. c. changes in the economic structure are more important than race in shaping the life chances of different groups. d. the social construction of race is a myth.
The exercise of power through a process of persuasion is known as
A. influence. B. pressure. C. force. D. charisma.
Explain the three major problems with stage theories of development, in addition to the issues raised by anticipatory socialization and resocialization
Please provide the best answer for the statement.
Social standing or prestige, especially as measured by the occupational prestige scores is known as ______.
A. status B. mobility placement C. class status D. socioeconomic status (SES)