When children of upper middle class families are taught to sit straight and not slouch, to address men older than themselves as "sir," and to look the person they are addressing directly in the eye, they are learning aspects of:

a. charisma
b. deference
c. demeanor
d. lifestyle


C OBJ: 3

Sociology

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Researchers describe ________ as a wildly powerful emotion that is experienced as intense longing for the selected love object, along with profound sexual arousal and confused feelings. Passionate love can either be a blissful experience if the love is reciprocated, or a negative experience if the love is ignored.

A) committed love B) infatuation C) passionate love D) passionate romance

Sociology

When the SAT was first introduced in the late 1940s, it was supposed to be an objective predictor of academic ability. How well does the SAT predict future achievement?

a. Grade school grades are much better at predicting future performance than results of the SAT b. The SAT has proved to be a good predictor of future academic achievement. c. Results of the SAT are a better reflection of class and social environment than academic ability. d. The SAT, while not perfect, is much more accurate and objective than Grade school grades as a predictor of future achievement.

Sociology

The population of Las Vegas grew from about ______ in 1980 to approximately ______ in 2007.

A. 10,000; 100,000 B. 800,000; 2 million C. 1 million; 5 million D. 2 million; 10 million

Sociology

Greenwashing can occur when set standards for an ecolabel are very lax.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology