Which social stratification system is the most open, what is permitted in an open system, and how frequently does this situation occur?
What will be an ideal response?
class, mobility, infrequently
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Sociologists _____ suggested that for deviance to occur, people must have access to illegitimate opportunity structures—circumstances that provide an opportunity for people to acquire through illegitimate activities what they cannot achieve through legitimate channels
a. Talcott Parsons and Robert Bales b. Richard Cloward and Lloyd Ohlin c. Carl Taylor and Anne Campbell d. Herbert Spencer and Auguste Comte
What has been called "the best umbrella in this historic economic storm and the best preparation for the economy that is emerging in recovery"?
A. a solid work ethic B. family support C. a college degree D. mutual funds
Casey is studying how one family has handled a number of typical life events by surveying three generations. His work will be primarily based on which perspective?
a. family life course development framework b. conflict-relational theory c. attachment theory d. interaction-constructionist