In 2007, the percentage of women who were incarcerated:

a. increased
b. decreased
c. doubled
d. was cut in half


a

Sociology

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An example of the sexual ________ is how sexually active men are considered "studs," while sexually active women are considered "sluts."

a. double standard b. hooking up c. arena d. stigma

Sociology

Measures of association help social scientists accomplish two important goals

a. prediction and forecasting b. understanding causation and measuring concepts c. prediction and correlation d. prediction and understanding causation

Sociology

Georg Simmel was particularly interested in the role of "strangers" in social groups. According to Simmel, strangers have a unique perspective because while they are part of the group they also have _____.

a. their own emotional responses
b. debunking
c. critical distance
d. functionalism

Sociology

Sociologists Theodore Caplow and Louis Hicks have defined ________ as conflict between organizations that possess trained combat forces equipped with deadly weapons.

A. war B. pluralism C. terrorism D. strife

Sociology