How do sociologists use the term diversity?
A. To refer to the variety of group experiences that result from the social structure of society
B. To describe demographic differences among people.
C. To identify groups that are particularly likely to be marginalized
D. To demonstrate that people have more similarities than differences
Answer: A
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(a) he relied too much on evolutionary theory (b) he discussed the control of women's sexuality (c) he relied too little on evolutionary theory (d) he made too strong a case for the double standard
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a. cultural norms. b. status symbols. c. cultural capital. d. materialism.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)