Most of the U.S. population is in prison
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
false
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Murdock found that what was considered "women's work" in one society was considered __________
a. "child's play" in every other society b. "women's work" in every other society c. "men's work" in some other society d. "child's play" in some other society
What technique was used to increase response to the 2010 census?
a. Changing the sampling frame for each census employee b. Sampling the population rather than counting the entire population c. An extensive marketing campaign d. Emailing census forms
How would a sociologist with a functionalist perspective view monetary political contributions?
A. They keep wealth in the same small group of hands. B. They encourage involvement in the political process. C. They create social problems that lead to change. D. They instill conflict, which can be an agent of social change.
Explain Émile Durkheim’s theory of suicide, listing and describing each type identified by Durkheim. Then, discuss a recent suicide of someone in the news in light of Durkheim’s theory. (While Durkheim’s theory does not explain individual acts, what social facts are present in this story that link to his typologies?)
What will be an ideal response?