Which of the following refers to the movement of individuals or groups from one position of society's stratification system to another?
A. social mobility
B. life chances
C. relative poverty
D. social distribution
A. social mobility
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When someone loses his or her job, this also means the loss of:
a. the social mirror of society. b. problem solving that helps stage development. c. a social identity many people find central to self-esteem. d. moral reasoning in primary social groups. e. the process of socialization.
Which of the following might explain why U.S. policy on immigration from Mexico has fluctuated so often?
A. the Noel hypothesis with its emphasis on competition and power B. the traditional model of assimilation with its emphasis on acculturation and integration C. culture of poverty theory with its emphasis on values and cultural traditions D. human capital theory with its emphasis on the importance of education
Cross-sectional research
a. is the most widely used type of research. b. is the least used type of research. c. generally has large samples. d. typically uses qualitative analysis. e. is both the most widely used type of research and generally has large samples.
Based on sexuoeconomic relations in heterosexual marriage, women serve as caregivers for the family and remain financially dependent on men.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)