Emile Durkheim made numerous contributions to core sociological concepts including systems of inequality, social class, power, alienation, and social movements

a. true
b. false


b.false

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Jon, a cashier, is evaluated according to how many items he scans per hour. In trying to get a good score Jon crushes fruit as heavier items slide down upon them. The situation illustrates problems with

a. measures of performance. c. oligarchy. b. trained incapacity. d. expert power.

Sociology

It is generally agreed among scholars that the structure of Western society is basically

(a) matriarchal. (b) patriarchal. (c) child-centered. (d) group oriented.

Sociology

In 1960, the U.S. Census recognized which of the following racial categories?

a. Black and white b. White, black, and Hispanic c. Native American and non-Native American d. White and non-white

Sociology

A(n) __________ is when groups have inequality that persists over time and can result in conflict between those groups

a. moral system b. economic system c. group status system d. stratification system

Sociology