Questions such as "which groups are most likely to drop out of high school and which are most likely to attend college?" and "who writes the curriculum?" would be of interest to a
a. functionalist.
b. conflict theorist.
c. social stratification theorist.
d. symbolic interactionist.
b
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A. Jackie commits suicide B. Isabel commits suicide C. Jackie and Isabel come to accept each other. D. Luke returns to Jackie.
Non-scientific analysis is the sociological way of perceiving and interpreting the social world
a. true b. false
Marla Grant is upset and suing her sister-in-law, Paula Johnson, because Marla's brother, Victor, died, and Paula (who is Victor's wife), did not even call Marla to inform her of the death, nor did Paula inform Marla as to the time of the funeral service, and Marla (who was out of town) was too late to attend any of the services. What is the probable outcome of the case?
Paula had no right to 'hide' the death or the funeral details from the blood kin of her husband. Although bordering on uncaring, it is Paula's right to inform, include, or exclude whoever she wishes
One of the most crucial aspects of the relationship between dominant and subordinate groups is the ability of the dominant or majority group to:
A. limit the access of the minority group to quality educational facilities. B. limit the access of the minority group to quality housing and jobs. C. define a society's images of a group-"the definition of the situation"-which leads to stereotyping. D. All of these answers are correct.