Which early sociologist applied the concept of evolution to societies in order to explain how they change, or evolve, over time?
A. Émile Durkheim
B. Harriet Martineau
C. Charles Darwin
D. Herbert Spencer
Answer: D
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a) resourcefulness b) hardiness c) cleanliness d) beauty
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the United States, schoolchildren are taught not to speak until the teacher calls on them and to regulate their activities according to clocks or bells. This learning experience illustrates
A. credentialism. B. the correspondence principle. C. the hidden curriculum. D. the teacher-expectancy effect
The Supplemental Poverty Measure considers which of these important factors in lifting families out of poverty?
A. receipt of noncash benefits such as SNAP and the Earned Income Tax Credit B. highest level of education in the household C. citizenship status D. how many years someone has lived in their house or apartment