When a government is trying to give every citizen an equal opportunity for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, it is trying to ________.
A. distribute power equitably
B. provide a safety net
C. secure order
D. protect the citizenry
Answer: A
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Which of the following sociologists is credited with making the term sociological imagination famous?
a. Emile Durkheim b. George Ritzer c. Auguste Comte d. Wright Mills
The alternative to marriage in which each partner has the right to sexual and compassionate relationships with someone other than the spouse is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In recent developments to strain theory, Robert Agnew developed a theory that was more focused on:
a. crime b. what happens to the person who experiences strain c. globalization effects of strain theory d. why some people fail to commit deviant acts under strain
Which of the following statements is true about a stereotype?
A. It is a hi-fi system. B. It is a person or group that one blames irrationally for one's own problems or difficulties. C. It is an unreliable generalization about all members of a group that does not recognize individual differences within the group. D. It is a belief that one race is superior and that all others are innately inferior.