Which of the following do sociologists consider to be a major contributing factor to an individual’s socioeconomic status?

A. Luck
B. Biological predisposition for competition
C. Individual drive and ambition
D. The parents’ socioeconomic status


D. The parents’ socioeconomic status

Sociology

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The Kaiser Family Foundation's national study found that __________

a. children today are growing up immersed in media b. many children under 6 are active computer users c. the longer television is left on in the home, the more television children watch d. all of the above were part of their findings

Sociology

An increase in the lowest level of education required to enter a field is referred to as

A. the hidden curriculum. B. escalation. C. credentialism. D. the worker-expectancy effect.

Sociology

The suicide rate in the U.S. overall is higher for:

a. Protestants b. Catholics c. Jews d. there are no religious differences in suicide rates

Sociology

Race is a social construction that varies over time and by place.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology