__________ A system in which social standing is determined by factors over which people can exert some control, such as their educational attainment, their income, and their work experience

What will be an ideal response?


class system

Sociology

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_______ describes the social practices that culture defines as masculine and feminine

A. Sex B. Gender C. Sex role D. Gender role

Sociology

When we meet someone from a different culture at first we may only see their appearance and behavior and not the deeper values and beliefs that make up the whole of that person. This is known as the _____________ model of culture

Sociology

In the famous Milgram obedience studies, researchers found

A. people will not conform when they believe their behavior will harm another person. B. women are less likely to engage in behavior that is potentially harmful for others than men are. C. there is a significant difference between what people believe they will do and how they actually behave. D. people conform only up to a certain point but will not violate moral or ethical standards.

Sociology

Who are people who provide resources for a social movement organization by who are not themselves members of the aggrieved group that the organization champions?

A. grassroots organizers B. free riders C. conscience constituents D. the global elite

Sociology