Americans glorify academic progress and material success. However, most students do not graduate with honors and most citizens are not wealthy. This condition characterizes the difference between ________ and ________
A) material culture; symbolic culture
B) ideal culture; real culture
C) real culture; symbolic culture
D) unrealistic culture; realistic culture
B
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The focus of the early American sociologists was solving social problems
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Claudia and Marco think that it is only natural that Claudia should stay home with their children while Marco "goes out with the guys.". They are most likely members of the:
a. middle class. b. poor. c. working class. d. upper class.
Irving Goffman’s frames enable individuals to _____, or bring clarity toward what is and is not important in the surroundings.
a. analyze frames b. focus attention c. articulate mechanisms d. transform functions
Manuela was born as a biologically ambiguous person, and her parents decided at birth to have surgery done to assign her as a female. Which of the following terms expresses how Manuela was born?
A. transgender B. gender scripted C. transsexual D. intersex