Discuss what separates sociology from common sense. Be sure to give some examples of how sociological research might dispel commonly accepted views.
What will be an ideal response?
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a. anomic. b. alienated. c. rejected. d. discontent. e. powerless.
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Because capitalism stresses the primacy of maximizing profits, it is in the interest of employers to __________.
A. provide high-quality health care benefits B. provide stock options for employees C. hire the most qualified workers D. keep wages low