All societies have some system of age ___________or differentiation that associates certain social roles with distinct periods of life.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


stratification

Sociology

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The __________ curriculum is the things students learn along with the subject matter.

a. formal b. unintended c. hidden d. planned

Sociology

Merton's theory assumes the premise that lower-income people have a higher propensity to commit deviant acts compared to higher-income people

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The individual who uses the stereotype

a. is generally interested in why one category of people is different from another. b. is generally not interested in understanding why one category of people is different from another. c. usually does not believe that people in one category is different from those in another category. d. tends to see all individuals as different from one another.

Sociology

Friedrich Engels, a frequent collaborator with Karl Marx, believed that female oppression was rooted in an unlikely and hidden place: the private property rights in capitalism. Because he drew connections between underlying systems of gender inequality and private property, Engels could be considered a _________ theorist.

a. conflict b. structuralist c. communist d. postmodern

Sociology