Which sociological perspective might observe the division of labor among the staff members in a hospital emergency room and focus on how the allocation of responsibilities affects their social behavior?

A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. global perspective
D. interactionist perspective


Answer: D

Sociology

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In the United States, __________ Americans desiring a full-time job is unable to get one

a. one out of two b. one out of six c. one out of fifteen d. one out of twenty

Sociology

One problem with capitalism is that it:

a. forces people to save money b. allows people to own their own homes c. breeds inequality d. produces wealth

Sociology

According to __________ theory, people who are satisfied with their present condition are less likely to seek social change. Social movements arise as a response to people's perception that they have been deprived of their "fair share."

a. value-added b. resource mobilization c. social constructionist d. relative deprivation

Sociology

In The Population Bomb, Paul Ehrlich argues that

A. the population projections of Thomas Malthus were totally in error. B. The quality of the environment has little to do with the growth and health of populations. C. worldwide food shortages have ceased to be a problem due to efficient food production and distribution. D. worldwide population growth has outgrown food production and massive starvation will inevitably follow.

Sociology