Every semester professors travel to various conferences to present their research findings. Their presenting research findings at conferences is an example of ______.
a. reaching the scientific community
b. practicing presentation etiquette
c. networking with colleagues
d. providing information to the public
Ans: A
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Income inequality in the United States is ____
a. steadily decreasing b. not an issue c. decreasing rapidly d. increasing rapidly e. stable
Which of the following is a measure of dissimilarity in the distribution of nonwhite households in a city from the distribution that would be expected if there were no segregation?
a. the absorption rate b. the assimilation rate c. the integration index d. the segregation index
Industrial technology ______.
A. increased racial segregation B. began the capitalist economy C. decreased the efficiency of the U.S. economy D. increased the efficiency of the U.S. economy
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Throughout the twentieth century, the rise and fall of structural functionalism as a dominant theoretical paradigm mirrors the rise and fall of the United States as the dominant power on the globe. 2. In his lifetime, C. Wright Mills was a central figure in mainstream sociology. 3. Conflict theory was developed out of a critique of structural functionalism. 4. Erving Goffman’s dramaturgical analysis is incompatible with symbolic interactionism. 5. While Marxism has undergone revivals both during the 1960s and with the recent acceleration of globalization and global inequality, the theory has largely been marginalized in the United States throughout the 20th century.