Which sociological perspective is most critical of the differential way in which education bestows status?
A. Functionalist perspective
B. Global perspective
C. Interactionist perspective
D. Conflict perspective
Answer: D
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A) the oral and anal stages of development. B) the oedipal complex. C) penis envy. D) castration anxiety.
In the global age, societies are seen as of increasing importance because transnational structures are of decreasing importance.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Studies of identical twins have
A. been based on extremely small samples and should be viewed as preliminary analyses at best. B. proved conclusively the importance of biological factors in human development. C. proved conclusively the importance of environmental factors in human development. D. proved conclusively that human development is a result of the interaction between environmental and biological factors.
What have studies shown about the overall health of black and white Americans with similar incomes and education levels?
a.) Blacks have worse health than whites, regardless of income or education level. b.) Blacks with lower income and lower education levels have higher rates of diabetes and obesity, while whites with lower income and a lower level of education have higher rates of lung cancer and a higher incidence of stroke. c.) Blacks and whites with similar incomes and levels of education levels have similar health outcomes. d.) Blacks with higher income and a higher level of education have higher rates of heart disease and high cholesterol, while whites in the same category have higher rates of hypertension and respiratory disease.