The incest taboo
a) exists only in industrial societies
b) is found in all societies
c) is found among all living species
d) all of these are correct
The answer is b) is found in all societies
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a. the growth in scale of social life. b. de-centralization of control. c. people's world of family and friends. d. a decline in focus on interconnections.
Which of the following is not one of the four main types of minority or subordinate groups?
A) Racial B) Religious C) Sex D) Age
Used sociologically, __________ most commonly refers to a negative attitude based on faulty generalizations about members of specific racial, ethnic, or other groups
a. prejudice b. discrimination c. stereotyping d. profiling
Several factors account for why women earn less than men. Which is NOT one of these factors?
a. Men and women have some different work habits, such as the number of hours worked. b. Men report to enjoy their jobs more than do women. c. Men and women usually work in different types of jobs with distinct working conditions and pay. d. Women are discriminated against: women are often paid less for doing the same job as men.