According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the year 2013, which of the following is the most common form of child maltreatment?
A) Neglect
B) Sexual abuse
C) Overprotectiveness
D) Psychological abuse
E) Physical abuse
Ans: A) Neglect
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According to the functionalist perspective, what is the difference between manifest and latent functions?
a. Manifest functions are causative events, while latent functions are the actual results of a social action. b. Manifest functions are the undesirable consequences of a social action, while latent functions are the desirable consequences. c. Manifest functions are the intended consequences of a social action, while latent functions are the unintended or unexpected consequences. d. Manifest functions are the changes that take a longer time to be effective, while latent functions show immediate results of a social action.
Assigning students to different educational programs on the basis of their abilities or interests:
A) targeting B) ability grouping C) tracking D) clustering
Wealthy women CEOs enjoy the privileges of their class and status, but at the same time have to contend with the lower status women are assigned in the male-dominated business environment. Which theory of power best addresses this contradiction?
A. Michel Foucault: power/knowledge B. Max Weber: theory of power as privilege C. Dorothy Smith: standpoint theory D. Patricia Hill Collins: intersectionality theory
Comparing religious beliefs in Eastern and Western societies, what pattern do we find?
a. The West is now a non-religious region of the world; almost all believers are people living in Eastern societies. b. Religions that exist in Western societies focus on living in the here and now; Eastern religions are concerned with otherworldly salvation. c. Religions that arose in the West have a clear focus on God as a distinct entity; Eastern religions see divine power in everything and make little distinction between the sacred and the profane. d. Religion is primarily a pattern found in the West; Eastern societies historically have placed little concern on spiritual matters.