What is the term for cultural skills and knowledge passed on to youth by their parents and through their social and economic position?

A. cultural capital
B. social capital
C. cultural competence
D. organizational capital


Answer: B

Sociology

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Mike frequently abuses his pet dog but seldom feels remorseful about his actions. He often exceeds the legally permitted speed limit when he is racing on his expensive bike and can be extremely insensitive to others' feelings in his arguments and criticism. According to this description, Mike is most likely to be diagnosed with:

A) narcissism. B) borderline personality disorder. C) Machiavellianism. D) psychopathy.

Sociology

All of the following are true about war EXCEPT ______.

A. parties in conflict do not have to be states B. war is usually not formally declared C. fighting may be carried within borders D. it can be a spontaneous act of violence

Sociology

If you were a person of mixed race in the early-twentieth-century American South, into what racial category would you be placed?

A. The darkness of your skin color would determine your racial classification. B. You would be considered colored or black. C. Your father's race would determine your racial classification. D. Your mother's race would determine your racial classification.

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Psychiatrist Martin Goldberg points out six areas of marital interaction that underlie much of the conflict in a marriage. Which of the following is NOT one of these?

A. power and control B. careers C. fidelity D. nurturance

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