Imagine a man whose knowledge of golf makes him better-liked by his upper-class managers. Which term describes the function of his knowledge of golf?
A) cultural capital
B) occupational prestige
C) mode of production
D) bourgeoisie
Answer: A
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a. true b. false
Which sociologist pointed out that one cannot devise methods for controlling and utilizing new technology before the introduction of a technique, and that nonmaterial culture typically must respond to changes in material culture?
A. William Ogburn B. Talcott Parsons C. Sherry Turkle D. Thorstein Veblen
Based on Kauai Longitudinal Study, what would be the expected result at ages 18 and 40 if a child spent a childhood in a high-risk environment with poverty, divorce, violence, and alcoholism in the home?
A. Behavior problems at age 18, but stable and successful at age 40. B. Resiliency at 40 only if it was present at age 18. C. Successful at both age 18 and age 40. D. Behavior problems at 18 that continued throughout adulthood.
How does income inequality in the US rate in comparison to other affluent nations?
a. it is impossible to know because different countries use different currencies of different value b. it is highest c. it is the lowest; that is, income is more equitably distributed in the US than anywhere else d. it is about average, with some countries having more and some having less income inequality