Upward and downward mobility are the key components of the general process of ______.
A. horizontal mobility
B. vertical mobility
C. intragenerational mobility
D. intergenerational mobility
Answer: B
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According to the author, sociology's view of social change is best considered ______
a. realistic b. optimistic c. apathetic d. revolutionary
Homans sought to explain elementary social behavior which he defined as
a. face-to-face contact between individuals, in which the reward each gets from the behavior of the others, is relatively direct and immediate. b. human beings acting toward things on the basis of the meanings that the things have for them. c. based on the division of labor inherent within primitive societies. d. a reciprocal relationship between an interdependent self and society.
Sutherland's Learning Theory purports that deviant behavior is learned via cultural values of success
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The economic collapse of the Great Depression undermined the faith of both rich and poor in the idea of social Darwinism. Following the stock market crash of October 1929, the American economy virtually stopped. Symptoms of the stalled economy included all but which of the following?
a. Unemployment figures declined. b. Welfare rolls remained steady. c. Real estate values declined. d. Factories closed.