The study of stratification is a study of inequality.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The main criticism of voucher plans is that __________
a. so many congressional disputes take place over the issue, thus preventing the government from addressing more important matters b. regardless of their social class background, students are not served through this strategy c. they are likely to be used most effectively by more highly educated and affluent parents, thus worsening the existing situation of stratification and inequality in education d. they cost too much money e. they are impractical
The unequal distribution of wealth, power, and prestige on a worldwide basis, resulting in people having vastly different lifestyles and life chances both within and among the nations of the world, is referred to as: a. global stratification.b. universal
c. planetary. d. cosmic.
What does the idea that the social world guides our actions and life choices just as the seasons influence activities and choice of clothing describe?
a. The basis of what philosophy calls "free will" b. The essential wisdom of the discipline of sociology c. The fact that people everywhere have "common sense" d. The fact that people from countries all around the world make mostly identical choices about how to live
Groups that believe that there can be more than one path to truth are known as ______.
A. atheists B. agnostics C. liberal theologians D. fundamentalist groups