The ever-increasing purchasing power of this class is making it more influential, and their lifestyles are becoming increasingly normative for the whole of American society. Which of the following classes fits this description?

A. upper-upper class
B. capitalist class
C. middle class
D. upper-middle class


D. upper-middle class

Sociology

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a. Jane Addams b. Harriet Martineau c. W.E.B. Du Bois d. Herbert Spencer

Sociology

Persons who are in the psychologically addicted state of alcoholism cannot stop drinking even if they are determined to do so

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Sherry Turkle is a critic of helicopter parenting, particularly the use of _____ that help parents track their child's location

a. computer chip implants b. neighborhood watch networks c. cell phones and GPS devices d. seat belts and bike helmets

Sociology

One sign that a sect may be ready to develop into a church is when the charisma of the leader evolves into _____; that is, whoever holds the position possesses charisma

a. routinization of charisma b. transfer of charisma c. charisma of succession d. charisma of office

Sociology