In which country would a woman get the least amount of paid maternity leave?
A. Japan
B. France
C. The United States
D. Spain
Answer: C
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Ivan is a conflict theorist. The government in his country has decided to increase the tax on luxury goods so that the additional revenue generated can be used to improve the living conditions of the poor. Though this decision is encouraged by most people
it is also opposed by some. According to Ivan, this change in the tax policy will become a social problem if ________. a. it leads to an increase in social disruption or social disorganization b. a group of people do not believe that its interests are being met c. the conflict between the underprivileged and elite people for resources increases after this change d. people do not see a long-term benefit from this change
Patterns of drug use and abuse are not evenly distributed through society but are influenced by social aspects of individuals' lives.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Secondary deviance according to Lemert refers to
a. prolonged pattern of deviance with change in self-concept and behavior. b. the type of deviance which does not rise to the level of criminal violation. c. transitory norm violations with little long-term impacts on self-concept or behavior. d. less serious, secondary forms of deviance which do not violate mores.
Communal societies are relatively simple and depend on a few social units to accomplish many different tasks, a concept that Talcott Parsons referred to as __________
a. cultural relativism b. culture shock c. social evolution d. differentiation