According to Anthony Giddens, which type of consciousness can actors describe?
A. discursive consciousness
B. collective consciousness
C. practical consciousness
D. double consciousness
A. discursive consciousness
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Sociologist Emile Durkheim wrote "air does not cease to have weight" even though we cannot feel that weight. Durkheim was writing about
a. the sociological imagination. b. social facts. c. suicide. d. alienation.
Which of the following is an accurate explanation for the growth of inequality?
A. Labor demands have changed, and workers with little education are more in demand. B. The service sector jobs that have replaced manufacturing jobs have lower pay scales and fewer benefits. C. More women are working, which means there are fewer jobs for men that pay "breadwinner" salaries. D. Many minimum-wage workers earn above the official poverty line.
The first core commitment of sociology is to collect and analyze useful data.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The labels society uses to devalue members of certain social groups are known as
A. biases. B. stigmas. C. slurs. D. stereotypes.