You have two small children and work for a company that has a child care center on the work site:
(a) This is nothing special, most companies have them.
(b) You consider yourself fortunate, only a small percentage of companies have them.
(c) This is beneficial only if you are a female.
(d) This will only increase your feelings of worry and guilt.
(b)
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A study that asked Black- and White-sounding telephone callers to inquire about an advertised apartment for rent found:
a) Black-sounding callers were more likely to be told the apartment was already rented. b) the landlords could not identify the race of the caller. c) the landlords quoted a higher rent price for White-sounding callers. d) several of the landlords cursed the Black-sounding callers. e) the landlords were more likely to ask the Black-sounding callers to apply in person.
The scapegoat theory of prejudice suggests that prejudice originates when groups direct their frustrations about their own social and economic difficulties at members of minority groups
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Sociologist Emile Durkheim emphasized that individual acts of suicide provide better explanations for suicide than do suicide rates
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is not used as a primary measure of social change when comparing nations?
a. mortality of children under the age of 5 b. the adult illiteracy rate c. the child literacy rate d. the incidence of income poverty