Research shows that when high school athletes as a group are compared to other high school students, they tend to have

A. lower grades and more positive attitudes toward school.
B. higher grades and more positive attitudes toward school.
C. lower grades but more interest in continuing their education.
D. higher grades but less interest in continuing their education.


Answer: B

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

The basic faith of the cultural pluralists is that consensus on the principles of American economic and political life does not require a/an ________ to the will of the dominant group

A) capitulation B) adaptation C) configuration D) confirmation

Sociology

When James Riley arrived in this country ten years ago, he had three dollars in his pocket and had to sleep on a park bench. After many years of hard work, he owns his own factory and has investments in three apartment buildings. Riley has experienced:

a. downward mobility b. geographic mobility c. horizontal mobility d. upward mobility

Sociology

In one country, 200 media companies owned the country's media outlets. Two decades later, fewer than 10 corporations owned all the country's media outlets. This shift in ownership represents which trend in the media?

A. planned obsolescence B. cultural imperialism C. ownership concentration D. user-generated content

Sociology