Feminists note that the U.S. law traditionally viewed wives and children as the legal property of husbands. This reflects the concerns of which sociological perspective?
A. interactionist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. functionalist perspective
D. global perspective
Answer: B
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What is the Malthus Theorem?
A) the belief that if people define situations as real, they are real in their consequences B) the idea that population grows geometrically and the food supply only increases arithmetically C) the belief that language influences culture D) a three-stage explanation of how populations increase, stabilize, and then decrease
Which of these is true of media literacy according to your text?
A. Media literacy is mostly aimed at teaching peers as they can provide the most effective intervention to reduce the effects of violence on children. B. Media literacy is about shifting the attention from active consumption to passive consumption. C. Internationally speaking, the United States has been on the cutting edge of media literacy. D. Media literacy is important for the development of democracy and active citizenship.
An example(s) of the complete participant role is(are): a. joining a sorority or fraternity to study initiation rituals without revealing your identity as a researcher
b. standing at a street corner and watching whether males or females are more likely to jay-walk. c. telling a motorcycle gang that you are a researcher and would like to ride with them for a year to understand their interaction patterns. d. being a newspaper reporter who interviews union workers to learn about recent strike efforts. e. all of these choices are examples of the complete participant role.
Which theoretical perspective sees the ruling class as controlling the economic system and oppressing the working masses?
a. Structural-functional b. Conflict c. Social exchange d. Symbolic interaction