All of the following were among the findings of Coleman's analysis of segregation patterns in schools EXCEPT:
a. Although de jure segregation had been almost entirely eliminated, de facto segregation was common.
b. Desegregation policies that focus wholly on within-district segregation tend to worsen the problem.
c. Segregation in public schools was no longer a problem.
d. Segregation was due largely to white flight.
C
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Research cited in the text concerning religious couples and marriage satisfaction revealed that
A. sixty-five percent of couples declared they were "very happy" in their marriages. B. couples with neither spouse identifying any religious affiliation were most likely to declare their marriages as "very happy." C. couples in which both spouses were Catholic had the highest percentage of couples declaring their marriages were "very happy." D. only thirty percent of couples claimed their marriages were "very happy."
Walking with an open umbrella on a beautiful day or using hands to eat mashed potatoes are techniques used by ______ to understand the social world
a. social Darwinists b. conflict theorists c. structural functionalists d. symbolic interactionists e. ethnomethodologists
Angela believes that race relations in America are poor because the white ruling class has enacted various laws and regulations to keep other racial groups from achieving equality. With which sociological perspective does Angela's view best align?
a. Conflict theory b. Feminism c. Symbolic interactionism d. Functionalism
Sociologists drawing on the ________ perspective point to the associative qualities of language that make a certain gender a default (e.g., nurses evoke associations with women).
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).